COTTONWOOD BORER BEETLES

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What are Cottonwood Borer Beetles
Longhorn Cottonwood Beetles in Fort Worth TX, or known as (Plectrodera scalator Fabricius) ore another name is (Coleoptera). These Cottonwood Fort Worth Borer Beetles can be found on either popular, willow, or cottonwood trees during the summer months.

They have a spectacular black pattern with a yellowish white background with two long antennas. Adult longhorn cottonwood beetles are normally 1 1/4 inch long at times they can be creamy white body or brown to blackheads. There larva or legless white with an oval cross-section

Adult longhorn beetles emerge around mid-May to early July. The females after meeting dig deep into the heartwood of the tree and lay yellow-white eggs she chewed niches to lay them. The female will also lay eggs in the buttress roots.

Interesting enough their eggs develop into larvae that take up to two years for development. during this time they will cause severe damage to the overall health of the tree.

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Do you have borer beetles?
You can identify cottonwood boars by simply looking for boreholes on Cottonwood bark system or towards the buttress roots. It is hard for you to find larvae since that they are embedded deep within the trees root system at the heartwood. Identification would probably be best by defoliation of tree before autumn or boreholes on the bark system.

They destroy the xylem tissue from larvae tunneling cross-section of the internal tree. This will cause xylem to stop the flow of transportation water and nutrients from the soil. At this point, the tree starts to lose leaves, de-foliates, and death is slow but imminent!

Contracting a trained TDA Fort Worth Arborist to identify Cottonwood beetles before the kill your tree is important.. Call (817) 502-9402 Tree Service Fort Worth has the right professional Arborist to help you with trees in Fort Worth, TX.

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Treatment Plan for Cottonwood Borer Beetles
Prevention is the best course of action with systemic tree deep root insecticide injections once per year in the fall for Fort Worth Cottonwood trees. Texas A&M University recommends removing cottonwood tree if they appear to have borer marks from the beetles. This recommendation can vary on the evaluation from the tree doctor TDA inspector.

Normally depends on the Geo-targeting of the tree and what posing dangerous to residential areas. The test should include a mallet testing to listen to hollowing in the tree. It is our professional opinion that Cottonwood trees are dangerous and should NOT be kept around population or residential areas.

However, another great method for treatment would be microinjections with insecticide in Fort Worth. A soil drenching of the trees bases is also another great method of treatment to include spraying of main canopy and trunk system. In any case, you should consult with a licensed tree professional for all your Cottonwood borer beetle insect concern.

Trunk Cottonwood insecticide tree injections. Are all great way to keeping your Fort Worth cottonwood trees healthy and fighting borer beetles. Call (817) 502-9402 if you need a Tree Arborist Fort Worth Company to treat your unhealthy sick brown Cottonwood trees in Tarrant County.

Updated on November 18th, 2018 at 2:45 pm by Tree Service Fort Worth.