European chafer beetles have been in the U.S. for nearly 30 years and arrived in Michigan about 10 years ago. They emerge from the ground starting in late June.

Every lawn has its day, to borrow a phrase, and the lawns of the North Shore are in for a rude awakening with the arrival of the European chafer. First found in New Westminster in 2001 and later ...

It’s whitish and squishy, it lurks in dark places, and it may be coming to a lawn near you.Maybe it’s already there.If sections of your grass are brown and dead or your turf looks Roto-tilled ...

Minnesota’s first sighting of an invasive European chafer beetle was recently reported by a South Minneapolis resident after noticing large swarms of beetles in the homeowner’s yard.

The European chafer beetle inflicts more damage to turf than Japanese beetles, the state Ag Department said. By Tim Harlow. August 12, 2020 at 5:15AM.

Here’s a guide to the European chafer beetle’s year-round activity and what action you can take. January-March: Grubs feed on grass roots and begin moving closer to the surface of the ground.

Beware the European chafer beetle. The invasive species is expected to crawl out of the ground and attack people's lawns again this year. Mike LaCroix, Fredericton's foreman for horticulture ...

The European chafer beetle was noticed while swarming at dusk by a resident of south Minneapolis. A south Minneapolis resident reported a swarm of unusual insects flying in their yard, ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture said Monday that the European chafer beetle has been found in the state for the first time. The insect can cause major damage to turf grass, according to MDA.

The grubs are the larvae of the European chafer, a nonnative scarab beetle first spotted in Washington state in 2008.By 2016, the chafer had taken up permanent residence near Seattle-Tacoma ...

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