Emerald Ash Borer

Regulated Act: Agricultural Pests Act

Provincial Designation: Pest

Colour: Green

Latin Name: Agrilus planipennis

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A small green beetle next to a coin on tree bark.
A small metallic green beetle resting on a person's hand.
Two beetles blending with tree bark.
Close-up of tree bark with a coin for scale.
Ancient stone carved with intricate mythical figures and a serpent.
Stack of cut wood logs with rough bark.
A grassy field bordered by leafless trees under a cloudy sky.
Aerial view of trees showing signs of disease or damage.
Two white larvae burrowing into wood.
A close-up of an Emerald Ash Borer insect resting on a person's hand.