EEK! New Pest Species Discovered in Washakie County!
According to Jarrod Glanz-Supervisor of Washakie County Weed and Pest District, a new pest species has been identified in Wyoming earlier this month in Washakie County. There have been around 10 reports of the new pest-Elm Seed Bug in Washakie County.
They have been working with Scott Schell, UW on getting information out: Look for the article in the Wyoming Livestock Roundup coming soon. They look similar to boxelder bugs, but smaller and more of a nuisance when they have access to a house!! Follow the links below to get some more information on these new invaders!
Managing Elm Seed Bugs around Your Home
Elm Seed Bug Arocatus melanocephalus