S ScottinAK ArboristSite Operative Joined Jun 25, 2015 Messages 114 Reaction score 37 Location Alaska Aug 12, 2016 #1 We're seeing hundreds or thousands of these beetles in the Birch trees in Alaska. Any help would be appreciated. Also the leaves are browning, I'm thinking these guys are the cause. Attachments tmp_20574-KIMG1030454664591.jpg 1.2 MB · Views: 18
We're seeing hundreds or thousands of these beetles in the Birch trees in Alaska. Any help would be appreciated. Also the leaves are browning, I'm thinking these guys are the cause.
ATH Addicted to ArboristSite AS Supporting Member. Joined Nov 19, 2006 Messages 5,031 Reaction score 5,142 Location Ohio Aug 12, 2016 #2 Looks like Birch shield bug: http://bugguide.net/node/view/335262/bgimage
S ScottinAK ArboristSite Operative Joined Jun 25, 2015 Messages 114 Reaction score 37 Location Alaska Aug 12, 2016 #3 That's the one, thanks man.