Fallen branches? Check for twig girdlers.

I found a new beetle in my yard this month: a twig girdler. My county extension agent, Keith, sent out notice last month that he'd been getting inquiries about fallen branches. Investigations revealed the culprit: the beetle, Oncideres cingulate, or twig girdler. I didn’t think much about it until I noticed storm-like damage to one of ...

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