While individual Japanese beetles aren't a particular threat, these insects tend to hatch in large numbers, and when they ...

This guide to Japanese beetles will help you avoid the impact these pests can have on your yard and garden. A type of scarab ...

Importing live insects into the country requires ... This is one of the live beetles being smuggled inside Japanese snacks that were seized in Jan. 2025 by Customs and Border Protection at Los ...

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is requesting permission from property owners in select Caldwell and Pocatello neighborhoods to conduct free treatments aimed at eradicating the invasive Japa ...

Upon inspection, authorities ended up discovering discovered 37 live giant beetles — worth an estimated $1,480 — hidden in packets of Japanese ... exotic insects are highly popular and often ...

(KJCT) - The Japanese Beetle population in Mesa County decreased ... The eradication project started in July 2023 after the county declared the beetles a public nuisance species.

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture wants to get rid of the Japanese beetle. The agency is requesting permission from ...

Agriculture specialists assigned to the airport discovered 37 live beetles hidden inside packages of Japanese snacks ... that have permits for such live insects. (U.S. Customs and Border ...

which we learned many gardeners regard as essential players in controlling Japanese beetles and other garden pests. We were surprised by some of the results. For example, we suspected gardeners ...