The University of Maine Cooperative extension continues to provide vital information to groweres on how to keep their crops ...

The fully grown beetle is bright yellow or orange with black stripes A warning has been issued to farmers and growers after a pest that poses a serious threat to potato crops was identified in ...

(in press). Polygenic adaptation contributes to the invasive success of the Colorado potato beetle. Molecular Ecology Crossley MS, CE Latimer, CM Kennedy, WE Snyder. (in press). Past and recent ...

Baby beetles protect themselves with their poo To ward off predators, potato beetle and other beetle larvae get to work as soon as they hatch, covering themselves with a thick layer of poop.