
Popillia Japonica - Japanese Beetle
Family - Scarabaeidae
Order - Coleoptera
Length - 18 to 30 mm.
Recognition - Green body with brown wing covers
Habitat - Plants
Behavior - Herbivore
Residency - United States
Of Special Note - These beetles are imported from Asia and destroy many plants, particularly roses. The species is controlled with parasitic wasps and flies as well as Milky Disease.
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