Hawaiʻi Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity officials are going door to door in Kona Palisades on Hawaiʻi Island to ask ...

Japanese beetles aren’t exactly newcomers. These invasive beetles were first found in the U.S. in the early 20th century, likely arriving as grubs in the soil of iris plants imported from Japan.

Drought-damage aside, if your lawn is looking torn-up lately with holes everywhere, it’s likely infested with beetle grubs. Grubs are fat, creamy-white, worm-like larvae that curl up in a C-shape ...

Several coconut rhinoceros beetle larvae, or grubs, and an adult scarab. (Photo Courtesy: Big Island Invasive Species Committee) Big Island Sen. Herbert “Tim” Richards, III, will host a virtual ...

The Japanese rhinoceros beetle Trypoxylus dichotomus is a large insect native to Asia, characterized by the large horn of the male. A research team led by Professor Teruyuki Niimi at the National ...

The Rugged Rhino Beetle is a one of the creatures found in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Most creatures drop recoverable materials and some are used for as ingredients for cooking, side ...

Japanese beetles are an invasive insect species currently at or near peak population. The beetles are known for skeletonizing leaves on hundreds of plant species, including common garden plants and ...

KONA, Hawaii (KHON2) — Two breeding sites for Coconut Rhinoceros Beetles were found in Kona on the west side of Hawaiʻi Island. Weigh in on new changes to gun rules on Hawaiʻi Island Officials say ...

Grubs are beetle larvae that feed on roots and cause damage to lawns and gardens. To prevent and manage grubs, monitor your lawn for signs like spongy turf and apply treatments such as beneficial ...

If you’re digging in the garden or removing sod, you may encounter a creamy white wormlike creature with a dark head and tail. If it keeps curling into a C-shape and has six legs, that creature is ...

Q: I found grubs in my vegetable bed recently. How do I treat them, and how fast do they multiply? A: You may not need to worry about them. Several species of grubs in the scarab family — the group to ...