Sycamore lace bug

The sycamore lace bug is a destructive pest that can cause serious damage to trees (mainly pines and plane trees). They represent a hazard to people and animals. 

Our experts study the ground in order to determine the best insect control solution: chemical or non-chemical treatment, setting of traps or introduction of predators.

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  • Characteristics

    Size: an adult measures approximately 3mm long

    Colour: off-white wings with black markings

  • Contaminated areas

    Mainly plane trees and pines

  • Way of life

    Food: bite the underside of leaves that are changing colour and subsequently fall

  • Problems

    Death of the tree 

    Marked weakness of affected trees 

    Agent of spores and fungi

  • Reproduction

    Up to four generations per year 

    Female: 300 eggs per lay 

    Egg incubation period: 18 to 20 days

    5 larval stages before changing to adult form 

Treatment that offers peace of mind

The products used ensure maximum safety and comply with regulations.

Our service is available to households in the city of Lyon.

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    Audit

    A diagnostic test of your establishment and a customised implementation study

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    Safety

    Products with no risk to health

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    Traceability

    Two options, formalised or connected, for all services

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    Proximity

    Regional expertise hubs for technical services

Step by step

  • Audit of your premises and summary of facilities

  • Targeted on-site implementation + HACCP file

  • Control and changing of biocides

  • Traceability of all our interventions

  • Advice and recommendations

  • Treatment report sent automatically

  • Curative intervention in case of infestation

Service avaibility

Hornets disinsectisation service for professionnals is available in France, in those regions :

  • Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

For more information or to ask for a quotation, our teams are at your disposal from Monday to Friday (8.30am - 2.30am and  2pm - 6pm).

Contact us : (+33) 0801 231 000

(Toll-free call)