This insect is native to East Asia and feeds on the sap of the vividly colorful crapemyrtle trees, as well as apple and blackberry plants.
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Learn how ARS scientists are working hard to fight this pest and protect our beloved ash trees.
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These parasitic wasps lay eggs inside the developing fly larva and consume them from the inside.
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Did you know there are five food groups that help us stay healthy? Just download, print and get coloring!
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Check out the AgLab coloring sheets. Just download, print and get coloring!
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ARS scientists are constantly discovering and describing new species of insects like the ostrich moth.
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This moth is native to Southeast Asia and its caterpillar feeds on the tissues inside stems of plants in the myrtle family.
Jan 04, 2022