This document discusses various below-ground insect pests that affect peanut crops, including burrower bugs, whitefringed beetles, southern corn rootworm, lesser cornstalk borer, wireworms, and cutworms. For each pest, the document covers occurrence, host range, identification, overwintering stage, damage symptoms, and scouting techniques. It provides recommendations for scouting methods and economic thresholds. Control options discussed include insecticides for different pests and the factors that influence their efficacy.