For whatever reason, my office has seen an explosion of homeowners bringing in branches covered in cottony maple scale. I ...

Insect repellents important because summer often means more insects – Features, Hawaii News | West Hawaii Today ...

For scale insects, their waste is in the form of a sticky excretion called “honeydew” that can quickly build up on leaves. Aphids, another common type of sap-feeding insect, ...

What comes to mind when you think of beneficial insects in your yard? Observant gardeners will often name one of the ...

It’s a scale insect that attaches to the bark of a crapemyrtle. If you have a crapemyrtle in your landscape, now would be a good time to check on it to see if there are signs of this bark scale.

The crape myrtle bark scale, an invasive insect, is less well-known. First spotted in Delaware in 2020, the bug threatens the beauty of these beloved trees. The pest is now active in Sussex and Kent ...

The vulnerable stage comes in late summer, when female scale insects give birth to live young. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 86°F. Tuesday, June 17th 2025 eNewspaper.

ODIONGAN, Romblon (PIA) — The province of Romblon has remained free from coconut scale insect (CSI) infestation since 2019, ...

Beauty and the bugs. Article by Molly Schafer Photos by Michele Walfred and courtesy of UD Cooperative Extension; Jim Robbins, University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension; Bugwood.org; and Mengmeng ...