This article originally appeared on Wilmington StarNews: A 'gloomy scale' insect shown to infest maple trees in Wilmington ...

In Wilmington one doesn’t have to look hard to find a stressed maple tree - bare ... is a species of armored scale insect (family Diaspidae) that infests many trees but is most associated ...

There's nothing quite as breathtaking as a beautiful Japanese maple when it's displaying its stunning fall colors in brilliant shades of yellow, red, and orange. Even during summer, the tree has a ...

Maple trees in urban environments show signs of stress ... stressing trees and making them vulnerable to pests. For guidance on tree care and pest control, consult local resources like the ...