Japanese beetle
(Popillia japonica)
Resources
- A Field Guide to Common Insect Pests of Urban Trees in the Northeast - Vermont FPR
- Managing the Japanese Beetle - A Homeowner's Handbook - USDA APHIS
- Data Sheets on Quarantine Pests - European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization
Selected Images
Maps
State List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
- Idaho Invasive Species Act
- Invasive Species of Concern in Georgia
- New Hampshire Prohibited Invasive Species
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- South Carolina Plant Pest List
- To be proposed for MISC
- USDA APHIS Regulated Pest List
- West Virginia Invasive Species Strategic Plan and Volunteer Guidelines 2014
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Coleoptera |
| Suborder: Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia |
| Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea |
| Family: Scarabaeidae |
| Subfamily: Rutelinae |
| Tribe: Anomalini |
| Genus: Popillia |
| Subject: Popillia japonica Newman, 1841 |
Other System Links
NPDN Pest: INBPAZA
References
Common Name Reference: Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms
Scientific Name Reference: Nomina Insecta Nearctica Database