Category: Beetles
Common Questions People Ask About Asian Lady Beetles
What questions do you have about Asian ladybeetles? This blog post provides some of the most common ones asked through a Google search. As I’ve had many opportunities to research beetles, I know how captivating it can be to jump into their realm. The Asian lady beetle is no exception. While it’s not uncommon to…
Spotting the Difference Between Ladybugs and Asian Beetles: Nature’s Tiny Superheroes vs. Intrusive Invaders
Do you often encounter beetles in your garden and home but can’t make the distinction? This blog article discusses the difference between ladybugs and Asian beetles. Although ladybugs (Coccinella septempunctata) and Asian beetles (Harmonia axyridis) sport similar red and black hues, these tiny insects bear some distinctions. When you do encounter either, it could be…
What Kills Japanese Beetles? 6 Effective Methods to Try Today
Do you find getting rid of Japanese beetles in your garden challenging? Are you tired of them wreaking havoc, undoing all your hard work and dedication? Things are about to change. In this article on ‘What kills Japanese beetles?’ you will get a list of 6 effective methods to implement. Whether you’ve been battling them…
How to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles in the Garden: A Comprehensive Guide
nese beetles (Popillia japonica) are notorious pests that can wreak havoc on your garden, feasting on a wide range of plants and leaving behind unsightly damage. These invasive insects, native to Japan, have become a significant problem in many parts of North America. If you’re struggling to combat Japanese beetles, fear not!
Get to Know These 20 Common Beetles and Their Intriguing Behaviour
Belonging to the order Coleoptera, beetles are a varied group of insects that inhabit various regions worldwide. With more than 350,000 distinct species, they are recognized for their tough exoskeletons, which safeguard their bodies, as well as their distinctive feeding behaviours. In this blog post, we will examine in detail the 20 most common beetles…
9 Different Types of June Bugs (Beetles) to Look Out for Between May and June
June beetles, also dubbed June bugs, are a group of insects belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. These beetles are named after their peak season of activity, which is typically during the month of June in many parts of the world. There are several different types of June bugs, each with its own unique characteristics and…
Different Types of Beetles Around the World
There are over 350,000 different types of beetles in the world. That’s a lot of different bugs! Beetles come in all shapes and sizes, and they can be found on every continent except Antarctica. Some beetles are helpful, like the ladybug that eats garden pests. Other beetles can be harmful, like the Japanese beetle, which…
7 Green Iridescent Beetles You Might Spot In The Wild (and Around Your Home)
Beetles are some of the most fascinating animals on the planet. Green iridescent beetles, in particular, have piqued the curiosity of anyone who has chanced upon them outdoors. This article explores some of these amazing insects.
Beetle Bugs and Insect Word Search Puzzle Books for Learning and Recreation
For many, word search puzzles are nothing more than a way to kill time and entertain during moments of boredom. However, after shining a binocular on this type of puzzle, research revealed its educational benefits. The educational content of a word search puzzle hinges on the creator’s purpose and the puzzles to be solved. Either…
Types of Green Beetles: 10 Shiny Green Beetles Around the World
How many shiny green beetles do you know? Do you see them quite often, perhaps in your garden but can’t place a name to them? In this editorial, we explore some of the most common types of green beetles you’ll likely encounter.
9 Interesting Facts About Beetles You Probably Didn’t Know
There are a number of interesting facts about beetles to learn. Whether you’re a beetle lover who spends time studying about them, or a beetle collector, this article can add something to your repertoire. Beetles are a kind of insect that belongs to the Coleoptera order of insects. The term “Coleoptera” comes from the Greek…
How to Get Rid of Japanese Beetles on Roses
Are you looking to learn how to get rid of Japanese beetles on roses? These 7 effective suggestions will help you reclaim your garden’s beauty. Are you tired of having your rose ornaments destroyed every year because of Japanese beetles? Are you looking for quick, simple ways to protect your ornaments without causing them damage?…
7 Effective Japanese Beetle Control Methods
The Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) is an invasive pest in eastern areas of the US. These beetles aren’t necessarily destructive in Japan, as they’re controlled naturally using predatory insects. But, that’s not the case for the U.S.A. The Japanese beetle is one of the most destructive/damaging pests to landscape, ornamental plants, and turfgrass. You’ve likely…
The Shiny Metallic Green Beetle: What Is It?
Have you ever wondered what those shiny metallic green beetles you encounter ever so often are when enjoying the beautiful, lush outdoor scenery? These shiny green beetles boast various bynames in different countries, but are more commonly known as Green June Beetles or simply called June Bugs. The ‘Green June Bug’ label is fitting, as…
White Grub Management: How to Get Rid of Grubs Naturally
This article contains white grub management techniques that’ll show you how to get rid of grubs naturally, without ever having to use harmful chemicals.