Your Property May Be A Haven For Destructive Bugs
The Asian Longhorned Beetle could be in Maine, or may be on its way; residents need to know the signs.
If You Think You’ve Seen ALB…
Maine has a native longhorned beetle that looks similar called the whitespotted sawyer. This beetle attacks conifer trees, especially those that are stressed or dying. Go here to see the difference…
Bangor Daily News Story
Great article about the Bangor Survey
Bangor ALB Survey Featured on NBC
Bangor Survey Results
Today a group of 21 people took to the streets surrounding Hayfield Park in Bangor looking for signs of the Asian Longhorned Beetle. 1286 trees were surveyed. No definitive signs of the ALB were found. Trees marked as suspicious will be resurveyed by city arborists.

