2024年3月29日 · The coconut rhinoceros beetle, a brownish-black insect with a distinctive horn, is a major pest that feeds on and significantly damages coconut palms.

The Oriental flower beetle (Protaetia orientalis, P. fusca): is a type of Asian scarab beetle that is a non-native pest. They feed on flower pollen and nectar, sap, and damaged fruit from a variety of plants and have been established on Oʻahu since 2002.

Oryctes rhinoceros, also known as coconut rhinoceros beetle, Asiatic rhinoceros beetle, and coconut palm rhinoceros beetle, [2] is a large species of beetle (typically 4–5 cm long), belonging to the rhinoceros beetles subfamily Dynastinae. [1]

Species Profile: Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle. Damages and kills coconut and oil palms; has also been known to attack bananas, sugarcane, papayas, sisal, and pineapple

Coconut rhinoceros beetles (CRB) or Oryctes rhinoceros, native to Southeast Asia, are a threat to palm species outside of their native range. Adults are about 2" in size, and larvae grow to 3.5 - 4" before pupating. If you are on O'ahu you do not have to report CRB.

2023年7月3日 · The coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB), Oryctes rhinoceros, was first detected on Kauaʻi in May 2023. This is the first detection in the State outside of Oʻahu. Adult CRB feed on emerging palm fronds, causing damage that can often be severe enough to kill the plant.

Adult CRB average 2 inches in length. They have been detected on Oʻahu, and cause damage to coconut trees and other palm and tropical plant species.

Oryctes rhinoceros (L.), the coconut rhinoceros beetle, is a pest species occurring throughout many tropical regions of the world. Adults can cause extensive damage to economically important wild and plantation palms.

The coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB) is a large scarab beetle that is native to Southeast Asia. It was accidentally introduced from Sri Lanka to Samoa in 1909 and is now distributed throughout the South Pacific.

2024年1月8日 · Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Adult: ~2” Invasive species that feeds on coconut and other palms, can feed on other tropical plants like hala, sugarcane, kalo, banana. Target of CRB Response. Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Larva: reaches 3.5-4” Hatches from eggs and lives in green waste (mulch, compost, rotting plant material).