This Gray-and-Red Insect in Your Yard May Be an Invasive Pest

It was an extremely hot day, and the plan was simple: step outside, water the maple tree, and head back indoors. But something unusual caught my attention. Sitting on one of the branches was a strange insect with gray wings covered in tiny, dark spots, making it stand out against the green leaves.

At first glance, the insect looked almost beautiful.continue reading …