With the Fourth of July often comes the start of Japanese beetle season in Wisconsin. The pests are not a welcome guest to gardens and landscapes.

Identification of Asian Lady Beetle Asian Lady Beetles are searching for warm and dry places to spend winter in and leads them to swarm homes and buildings. The American Ladybug will not do this ...

Wisconsin sees dozens of species of small beetles this time of year, including ladybugs, but one is particularly prevalent: the multicolored Asian lady beetle, according to P.J. Liesch, director ...

Wisconsin officials are asking residents to stay alert for a destructive invasive insect that could arrive in the state this ...

Japanese beetle populations in Wisconsin have been shifting in recent years. ... more than 350 species of plants, including roses, grape vines, basil, raspberries, ...

It’s too early to say exactly what the impacts will be on the invasive species that eats the leaves of native trees, but early signs are encouraging. Japanese Beetles. Early June brought an unusual ...

Hay tainted by a toxic beetle is blamed for the deaths of 14 horses and illnesses to dozens of others on a Wisconsin ranch. Steady rain and flooding this past summer left the hay in fields at Red ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Japanese beetles are active in Wisconsin again with the July heat increasing mating and feeding on crops and homeowners’ plants. The invasive species was first noticed in ...

The small, orange beetle belongs to same family as ladybugs but differs in a few key ways. Why are there so many ladybugs and lady beetles around Wisconsin this fall? Skip to main content ...