CBP officers intercepted a Ctonoxylon spinifer Eggers, or an African bark beetle, in a traveler’s belongings during a routine inspection in February, officials said Thursday. The 3-millimeter-long bug ...
Researchers discovered that trees affected by acute oak decline are enticing a beetle species that create further damage.
Calligraphy beetles display intricate shell patterns resembling ancient writing. These markings aid camouflage, protect ...
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection specialists intercepted the first-ever bark beetle in the U.S. at Detroit Metro Airport ...
Some species are unisexual and reproduce by parthenogenesis.
CBP at Detroit seized a Ctonoxylon bark beetle in Ivory Coast bark; USDA says the pest could threaten Texas fig and olive ...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists intercepted a potentially destructive bark beetle from the Ivory Coast at the Detroit Metropolitan airport, the agency announced Thursday.
CBP agriculture specialists made a “first-in-nation” interception of a “potentially destructive” bark beetle from the Ivory ...
ROMULUS, Mich. – A potentially destructive bark beetle was stopped from entering the country for the very first time at ...
Smaller than a centimeter and capable of destroying trees, a potentially destructive species of beetle almost made its way ...