Online Resources About Asian Longhorned Beetles
Below find a list of local, state and federal resources on Asian Longhorned Beetles.
City of Worcester
Readers can learn about the fight against Asian Longhorned Beetles taking place in Worcester and how the Asian Longhorned Beetle Incident Command Team, United States Department of Agriculture, and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service are all trying to end the problem. Click on the photo of the beetle on the city’s homepage.
U.S. Forest Service
Here you can find updates on the Asian Longhorned Beetle around Worcester updated by the US Forest Service. Also, readers can report “suspect” beetles, view images, publications and learn more information on these insects.
University of Vermont: Entomology
This link provides information on updated news of where the beetles can be found around the country, information on the trees that the beetles like to attack, and contact numbers to call in case of a beetle emergency. The site also provides viewers with helpful information on how to identify the pests and hosts video clips.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Here, you can peruse through fact sheets, treatment maps and regulatory authorities targeting the Asian Longhorned Beetles. This web site gives a more in-depth perspective about the seriousness these infestations can cause to the communities in all types of ways.
Detecting Signs and Symptoms of Asian Longhorned Beetle Injury
This PDF has information on how to tell if plant life around their environment is being ravaged by Asian Longhorned Beetles.
UMass Amherst and UMass Extension
This internet site provided by UMass Amherst gives you a quick look at what the Asian Longhorned Beetle is, as well as other wood attackers which are closely related and cause equal amounts of damage to trees.
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources
This gives a list of trees which are targeted by the beetle as well as many more links which can provide helpful information on the issue.
United States Department of Agriculture
Provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the site provides quarantine information as well as federal government links about the bugs.
North Central Research Station
Here readers can find the cities and locations which have become experts on the problem and provide information on how far the fight against the beetles has come thanks to entomologists and many other partners.
Western Integrated Pest Management Center
This site gives resources on the Asian Longhorned Beetle pest alert, Power Point slides about Asian Longhorned Beetles, and steps to report this beetle.
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