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Found these bored into tree limbs. Can you help us decide if they’re an invasive species? They are the size of a 50 cent piece when curled. Thank...
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Insect identification #549021
Asked March 26, 2019, 12:14 PM EDT
Found these bored into tree limbs. Can you help us decide if they’re an invasive species? They are the size of a 50 cent piece when curled. Thank you
Rice County Minnesota
Expert Response
While it is unusual to find Japanese beetles in tree limbs, check this link
https://extension.umn.edu/yard-and-garden-insects/japanese-beetles
Check here for more information https://blog-yard-garden-news.extension.umn.edu/2018/05/dont-treat-japanese-beetle-grubs-in.html
https://extension.umn.edu/yard-and-garden-insects/japanese-beetles
Check here for more information https://blog-yard-garden-news.extension.umn.edu/2018/05/dont-treat-japanese-beetle-grubs-in.html