Elm seed bugs are native to Europe and the Mediterranean and were first documented stateside in Idaho in 2012. In 2017, the species was discovered in Colorado in Mesa, Delta and Montrose counties.

Idaho residents have a new summer pest to worry about: the elm seed bug (Arocatus melanocephalus). These insects, about 6 mm ...

They feed on seeds from trees like elm, linden, and oak. When aggravated or touched, the bugs can give off a foul odor sometimes described as smelling like bitter almonds.

Elm seed bugs (arocatus melanocephalus) are relatively new to Idaho. They first established in 2009 near Boise but have since been found throughout the state wherever elm trees grow.

Elm seed bugs Utah Bingham Nuisance Permethrin Trees Odor Chemical SANDY, Utah (KUTV) — You may have heard of the Mormon crickets , but in Utah, the elm seed bugs seem to be the biggest nuisance ...

Elm seed bugs can often be spotted in the bark, ... Since most residents can't remove all their trees and greenery around their homes, Bollinger suggests a solid physical barrier.

One of the largest old elm trees in Toronto — possibly in all of southern Ontario — is on its last legs. But as the city finalizes plans to take down the Barton Avenue landmark next week, a ...

Elm trees used to be a significant component of floodplain forest communities. Their seeds ripen in late spring, when few other seeds are available for hungry birds and other animals. They're also ...