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New England produces most of the maple syrup for the United States. If the ALB reaches those forests, breakfast will never be the same!

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Long black antennae with white bands

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ASIAN LONGHORNED BEETLE

BEETLE BUSTERSAVE

As a Beetle Buster, I will search for the beetle and report to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) when I see the ALB or the signs it leaves behind.

To report an ALB sighting or signs of the beetle, go to:

www.AsianLonghornedBeetle.com

For more pictures, videos, and information, go to

www.AsianLonghornedBeetle.comUnited States Department of AgricultureAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service

For more pictures, videos, and information, go to

www.AsianLonghornedBeetle.comUnited States Department of AgricultureAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service

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The beetle also prefers: Birch, Ash, London Plane Tree, Poplar, Hackberry, Golden Rain Tree, Mountain Ash, Mimosa, and Katsura.

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Don’t move firewood because you could be moving the ALB.DON’T MOVE

In the Eastern UnitedStates alone, 4 million jobs depend on forests that are vulnerable to ALB!

In Worcester, MA, more than 25,000 trees had to be cut down in 1 year due to the ALB.

SIGNSSEARCH for the signs

all year round

Spot the ALB in the different stages of its life cycle. Find the signs it leaves behind.

For more pictures, videos, and information, go to

www.AsianLonghornedBeetle.comUnited States Department of AgricultureAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service

For more pictures, videos, and information, go to

www.AsianLonghornedBeetle.comUnited States Department of AgricultureAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service