Bean Binoculars Incident

Japanese Beetles

Issue: Insects, Mites, and Slugs

Scouted in Sauk County, WI on July 8th, 2024

Details:

Japanese Beetles were observed on R2 (full flower) soybeans. These beetles feed on leaf tissue without affecting the veins, resulting in skeletonization.

Conclusion:

You can learn more about Japanese Beetles in this article from Iowa State Extension.

Contributor:

John Gaska
University of Wisconsin

Resources:

Japanese Beetle | Iowa State Extension

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Photo of a Japanese Beetle on soybean foliage.