ALB Infographic - USDA APHIS

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Take 10 minutes and check your trees for the beetle and any signs of damage it causes. 12 different types of trees are i
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AUGUST IS TREE CHECK MONTH S P OT TH E AS IA N LO N G H O R N E D B E ETLE B E FO R E IT S P OT S YO U R TR E E S .

C H E C K YO U R T R E E S FOR THESE SIGNS

The best line of defense against this devastating pest is you.

1.

for the beetle and any signs of damage it causes.

2. 3.

Dime-sized exit holes



Shallow scars in bark

Sawdust-like

material on ground or tree branches

4 .

Dead branches

5.

The beetle

Take 10 minutes and check your trees T R E E S A T T A C K E D

ASH BIRCH ELM GOLDEN RAINTREE HORSECHESTNUT KATSURA MAPLE MIMOSA MOUNTAIN ASH LONDON PLANETREE POPLAR WILLOW

More than

130,000

different types of trees are in jeopardy

trees lost

3 states

with regulations: Massachusetts Ohio New York

Once the beetle infests a tree, there is no cure

47

states at risk

Report your sightings at AsianLonghornedBeetle.com

F I N D I T. R E P O R T I T. S AV E T R E E S . ASIANLONGHORNEDBEETLE.COM U.S. Department of Agriculture