Invasive Species Alert - Kudzu Bug Spreading Across the South

In an article from Georgia FACES, UGA Entomologist Wayne Gardner said, “The bug can now be found in 143 Georgia counties, all South Carolina counties, 42 North Carolina counties and 5 Alabama counties.” Read this article.

Adult Megacopta cribraria and eggs
photo by Phillip Roberts, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org

Megacopta cribraria eggs and nymphs
photo by Phillip Roberts, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org