The Japanese beetle is native to Japan and an invasive species in the U.S. They have metallic green bodies and brown wings. Similar to June bugs, they develop underground and eat plants, granting them ...

Types of Grub Species in North America The two main types found in the U.S. are billbug larvae and scarab beetle larvae (commonly called white grubs).

What Do Grubs Turn Into? Grubs eventually become adult scarab beetles, which emerge from the soil to mate and lay eggs. The adult beetles don't do much damage to yards.

The Japanese beetle is native to Japan and an invasive species in the U.S. They have metallic green bodies and brown wings.

Scarab beetles that produce white grubs include the Japanese beetle, two species of masked chafer, European chafer, Asiatic garden beetle, Oriental beetle, green June beetle, several species of ...

This includes nuisance pests like scarab beetle grubs (Japanese beetle, June beetle, etc.), which have to be more numerous than you might think in order to cause noticeable damage to turfgrass roots.

Several species of grubs in the scarab family (the group to which the familiar Japanese Beetle belongs) occur in Maryland.

After writing about the fig beetle – a shiny green scarab beetle that feeds on overripe fruit and decomposing organic matter – I received the following email from Elizabeth Russell, who ...

The term "white grub" actually encompasses the larval stage of several scarab beetles, the most common and most damaging being the June beetle/masked chafer and the Japanese beetle.

May, June, July bugs? The scarab beetles are active in summer in Michigan.

Scarab beetles that produce white grubs include the Japanese beetle, two species of masked chafer, European chafer, Asiatic garden beetle, Oriental beetle, green June beetle, several species of ...