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| | Insects (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Looking, for all intents, like the hairy chinch bug, this Southern cousin has the same Halloween coloring, minuscule dimensions, and big appetite for taking the juice right out of a healthy lawn. |
 | | With all the charm of a mosquito, these bugs attach themselves to a grass stem with a tiny, extended mouth, then proceed to suck out the vital fluids just like the hairy chinch bug. |
 | | Southern chinch bugs thrive in thatchy St. Augustine lawns, so it is essential that you core cultivate, dethatch, and vertical mow to control. |
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