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Everyone's favorite insect pest. Having made short work of this fern, these Japanese Beetles were busy making more Japanese Beetles. Latest in what seems to be turning into a continuing series of insects mating!
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Heritage Island, Washington, DC, USA
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From the 2014 bugguide.net gathering VCU Rice Center (private), Charles City County, VA 7 June 2014
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For Urtica's Purple Loosestrife bug study -- a nonnative insect pest eating an nonnative, invasive plant! Hmm, maybe we should import Japanese Beetles to control the Purple Loosestrife (not!). This was the only 1 that I saw, in a patch a couple of meters sq.
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