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This factsheet describes the main leafhopper species damaging protected herbs, identifies a potential new leafhopper egg parasitoid and provides guidance on the control of whitefly with the parasitoid Encarsia formosa. The efficacy of currently available IPM-compatible pesticides against both whiteflies and leafhoppers on protected herbs is discussed.