Asian longhorn beetles in NJ

So.App.Mtns., United States(Zone 5b)

New Jersey finds more longhorn beetles The newly discovered Asian longhorn beetle infestation in Carteret, N.J., continues to expand. Officials have found more infested trees along the border of Carteret and Rahway, in the northeastern portion of the state. The first beetle was discovered in a Carteret residence on Aug. 2.

Officials are urging people to look for signs of the pest, which include large holes in trunks and branches, oval or rounded tree wounds and large piles of sawdust around tree bases. (609) 292-5440.

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