Two coconut rhinoceros beetles have been found on ... are urged to check their compost bins and green waste for the beetle’s larvae. In an effort to stop the spread of the beetles to the ...

Plump, brown-headed larvae with bluish-grey tails are ... Hawaii Department of Agriculture and other key organizations, the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Response team has been working to stem the ...

Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news One team recently found dozens of coconut ...

Coconut rhinoceros beetles can kill palms and other trees if they burrow and eat below the bark, the council says on its website, with infested trees often showing a "general decline in health." ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — State and county legislators met at Kapalama Elementary School on Tuesday to address the statewide infestation of the coconut rhinoceros beetle. Get Hawaii’s latest morning ...

The coconut rhinoceros beetle was first detected on Guam in 2007. Biocontrol measures to control this invasive species have not been successful to date. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

HDOA is seeking bids to fight the spread of the coconut rhinoceros beetle, pictured at top right ; little fire ant, middle ; and two-lined spittle bug. For coconut rhinoceros beetles, the agency ...