Method of successfully maintaining beautiful house plants. Remember, not all problems are caused by insects or their relatives or disease causing agents. Reproduce rapidly by bearing live young. Can cause dis tortion of foliage and flowers. Found on the undersides and axils of the leaves and young shoots.
Mealybugs live by sucking plant juices.
Scale Insects Small, rounded or elongated, brown, black, yellowish, or white bumps on stems and undersides of leaves. The bumps can be easily lifted or scraped off. Scale insects suck plant juices. Whiteflies Little moth-like insects that fly in small clouds, when the plant is disturbed. Mostly found on undersides of the leaves.