Maryland Invasive Species Council
  • About
    • About MISC
    • Members
    • Announcements
    • Archived Website
  • Links
    • Maryland Biodiversity Project
    • MDA – Invasive Plants
    • MDA – Plants and Pests
    • MD DNR – Invasive and Exotic Species in Maryland
    • MD DNR – Maryland’s Invasive and Exotic Species
    • MD DNR – Statewide Eyes
    • MD DNR – Forest Pests
    • Maryland Native Plant Society
    • Mid-Atlantic Early Detection Network (MAEDN)
    • Mid-Atlantic Invasive Plant Council
    • Mid-Atlantic Panel on Aquatic Invasive Species
    • UMD Extension HGIC – Invasive Plant List
    • UMD Extension – Invasive Species
    • UMD Extension – Invasive Trees and Shrubs
  • Invaders of the Month
  • Species of Concern

Crapemyrtle

Invader of the Month

Watch out for Creepers on your Crapemyrtle!

Crapemyrtle bark scale, Crapemyrtle–  Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae, Lagerstroemia indica|   March 15, 2023March 15, 2023 Maryland Invasive Species Council|  Maryland Invasive Species Council
Crapemyrtle bark scale nymphs

Be on the look out for Crapemyrtle bark scale in Maryland. A new pest of Crapemyrtle, soybeans and beautyberry.

Continue reading


Search for:

Posts

  • Crapemyrtle bark scale nymphs

    Watch out for Creepers on your Crapemyrtle!

    March 15, 2023

    Be on the look out for Crapemyrtle bark scale in Maryland. A new pest of Crapemyrtle, soybeans and beautyberry. Read more…

  • Map

    We are legion, we are lanternfly

    January 10, 2023

    By Kenton Sumter - Maryland Department of Agriculture. It’s been more than four years since spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) made… Read more…

  • MISCIOTMHemlock

    Eat Your Carrots, Just Not This One

    July 27, 2022

    Conium maculatum (Poison Hemlock) Natasha Shangold, City of Rockville nshangold@rockvillemd.gov As we are in the midst of summer, many of… Read more…

  • 1 Persicaria filiformis Flowering IOTM 20200913 175746

    Don’t Jump to Conclusions about Asian Jumpseed

    July 19, 2022

    Asian jumpseed   –   Persicaria filiformis   |   May 14, 2022   |   Maryland Invasive Species Council Contacts: Judy Fulton, EcoPlant Consulting, judy@ecoplantconsulting.com… Read more…

  • 20210511 103220 2 scaled

    Unravelling Maryland’s Knotweed Problem, One Psyllid at a Time

    September 22, 2021

    This spring, the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) has begun to raise the knotweed psyllid, Aphalara itadori, for eventual release… Read more…

  • image 2

    Take the Bait…don’t dump it!

    June 16, 2021

    Jay Kilian, Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Resource Assessment Attention anglers!  What lies in your bait bucket has the potential… Read more…

  • 9026732596 42c8ac234a z

    Colossal Catfish Cause Conservation Complications

    May 1, 2020

    Contributor: Tyler McKee, MD Department of Natural Resources We may be under a stay-at-home order, but the natural world is… Read more…

  • 5455736 PPT

    Deceptive little buttercup is foe, not friend

    March 1, 2020

    Contributor: Deborah Landau, The Nature Conservancy, MD/DC chapter, dlandau@tnc.org As temperatures begin to rise and we start looking for signs… Read more…

  • beech leaf disease banding Murray Moreland 6 26 17

    “New Leaf Disease is a Beech”

    February 1, 2020

    Contributor: Tyler McKee With smooth grey bark and bronze leaves lasting deep into winter, the American beech (Fagus grandifolia), is… Read more…

  • MDA Annapolis Building

    MISC Meeting – January 16, 2020

    January 9, 2020

    Maryland Invasive Species Council – Next Meeting Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020 | 9:30 AM to 12 PM LOCATION:Maryland Department of Agriculture… Read more…

Navigation

  • About
    • About MISC
    • Members
    • Announcements
    • Archived Website
  • Links
    • Maryland Biodiversity Project
    • MDA – Invasive Plants
    • MDA – Plants and Pests
    • MD DNR – Invasive and Exotic Species in Maryland
    • MD DNR – Maryland’s Invasive and Exotic Species
    • MD DNR – Statewide Eyes
    • MD DNR – Forest Pests
    • Maryland Native Plant Society
    • Mid-Atlantic Early Detection Network (MAEDN)
    • Mid-Atlantic Invasive Plant Council
    • Mid-Atlantic Panel on Aquatic Invasive Species
    • UMD Extension HGIC – Invasive Plant List
    • UMD Extension – Invasive Species
    • UMD Extension – Invasive Trees and Shrubs
  • Invaders of the Month
  • Species of Concern
Web hosting sponsored by Montgomery Weed Control Inc. Web design by Michael Ellis.  Powered by WordPress.