The Japanese beetle is native to Japan and an invasive species in the U.S. They have metallic green bodies and brown wings. Similar to June bugs, they develop underground and eat plants, granting them ...

The Japanese beetle is native to Japan and an invasive species in the U.S. They have metallic green bodies and brown wings.

DESCRIPTION: Andrew's dune scarab beetles are a golden-brown color, covered with long, pale, fine hairs and ranging in length from 13 to 18 millimeters. These beetles have well-developed flight wings ...

Numbered among praying mantis victims, you will find the “big five” of garden pests. The big five all do damage the same way, by sucking sap from leaves, stems, and fruit.

After writing about the fig beetle – a shiny green scarab beetle that feeds on overripe fruit and decomposing organic matter – I received the following email from Elizabeth Russell, who ...

After writing about the fig beetle – a shiny green scarab beetle that feeds on overripe fruit and decomposing organic matter – I received the following email from Elizabeth Russell, who gardens in ...