This video looks at insect and other pests of ornamentals.

Note: Even though this video is from Florida, the majority of the information is relevant here in New York/. That being said the following pests are NOT found here in New York:  Azalea Caterpillar, Spotted Oleander Caterpillar, Redbay Ambrosia Beetle

• Piercing-Sucking Mouthparts
  • Scales
  • Mealybugs
  • Aphids
  • White flies
  • Lace bugs
  • Thrips
  • Mites
    
• Chewing Mouthparts
  • Defoliators
    • Fall Webworm
    • Leaf Rollers and Bagworms
    • Azalea Caterpillars (NOT found in NY)
    • Spotted Oleander Caterpillar (NOT found in NY)
    • Leaf Beetles
    • Grasshoppers / Katydids
      
  • Borers
    • Redbay Ambrosia Beetle (NOT found in NY_
    • Flatheaded Borers
    • Clearwing Borers
    • Bark Beetles
    • Leafminers
      
  • Gall Makers