Of all the insects that could turn up in your yard, the is one of the nastiest.
Its larvae chew up the roots of your grass, while the mature version of the beetle eats just about . And worst of all, it鈥檚 tough to eradicate.
Japanese beetles are an invasive species that turned up across Colorado鈥檚 Front Range in the early 2000s. Recently, a y, which has peach growers in Palisade worried.
Host Erin O鈥橳oole talks with , a retired insect expert with Colorado State University Extension, about how to contain outbreaks like this one.
