How to identify and deal with the Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica, one of the most destructive pests in the United States.

Japanese beetles can turn healthy plants into skeletons. Here is how to identify and remove these garden pests.

If your plants' leaves are looking lacy—or you're seeing patches of dead grass in your lawn—Japanese beetles may be to blame.

The Newfoundland and Labrador government has completed its efforts to protect against a growing Japanese beetle population, ...

As Japanese beetles emerge for the season, University of Minnesota Horticulture Integrated Pest Management Educator Marissa ...

Aphids, slugs and Japanese beetles can wipe out your summer garden in days. Experts share the fastest ways to spot ...

First found in the United States in 1916, after accidentally being introduced in New Jersey, the invasive Japanese beetle has been marching westward ever since. Today, they’re considered to be the ...

With the Fourth of July, so come Japanese beetles. How bad are the destructive insects expected to be in Wisconsin in 2026?

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... We can always use good news when it comes to dealing with problem insects in our landscapes. Anyone who has battled Japanese beetles to prevent plant carnage ...

Most summers bring unwelcome guests to Midwestern gardens: Japanese beetles. These iridescent green beetles are best known for feeding on roses and linden trees, but in fact they can feast on hundreds ...

CONSIDERING that the Japanese beetle is Japanese, it may seem surprising that in the United States it occurs exclusively in the East. It came from Japan the long way, probably in soil attached to some ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Blast! Japanese beetles are already beginning to emerge in some parts of metro Denver. Brace yourselves for their intense plant-eating, breeding and cursing ...