A female can lay up to 60 eggs in her lifetime. Females lay eggs in spring when they emerge from the ground. Japanese beetle life cycle starts as an egg that hatches into a white grub, then pupates and emerges as a shiny adult beetle. Distinguishable five white tufts along the beetle’s abdominal section help identify the beetle. The beetles measure 0.6” (1.5 cm) long and 0.4” (1 cm) wide. The head and thorax are an iridescent green, and they have a golden-copper glossy back. Japanese beetles ( Popillia japonica) are shiny oval insects with a brightly-colored metallic bodies. Japanese beetles have iridescent green and copper colors and white tufts on each side You will also learn about the life cycles of these shiny green and gold insects to minimize Japanese beetle damage in your garden. This article is a complete guide on the best natural control methods for Japanese beetles. Then, prevention methods such as beneficial insects, using row covers, or diatomaceous earth can help rid your garden of Japanese beetles. At the same time, it’s vital to avoid planting shrubs that attract the leaf-eating pests. As well as using sprays to kill beetles, you can grow plants that repel these colorful beetles. Getting rid of Japanese beetles requires a multi-method approach. There are several ways to naturally eliminate the six-legged pests, including using neem oil sprays for Japanese beetles. The colorful, gleaming beetles start their life as white grubs living in the ground before emerging to wreak havoc on garden plants. Japanese beetles look like shiny insects with green and gold iridescent coloring. Japanese beetles ( Popillia japonica) are small, destructive pests that feed on plant foliage, destroying the leaves of many ornamental plants, trees, and shrubs. Continued abuse of our services will cause your IP address to be blocked indefinitely.Email Pinterest Facebook Twitter Linkedin Please fill out the CAPTCHA below and then click the button to indicate that you agree to these terms. If you wish to be unblocked, you must agree that you will take immediate steps to rectify this issue. If you do not understand what is causing this behavior, please contact us here. If you promise to stop (by clicking the Agree button below), we'll unblock your connection for now, but we will immediately re-block it if we detect additional bad behavior. Overusing our search engine with a very large number of searches in a very short amount of time.Using a badly configured (or badly written) browser add-on for blocking content.Running a "scraper" or "downloader" program that either does not identify itself or uses fake headers to elude detection.Using a script or add-on that scans GameFAQs for box and screen images (such as an emulator front-end), while overloading our search engine.There is no official GameFAQs app, and we do not support nor have any contact with the makers of these unofficial apps. Continued use of these apps may cause your IP to be blocked indefinitely. This triggers our anti-spambot measures, which are designed to stop automated systems from flooding the site with traffic. Some unofficial phone apps appear to be using GameFAQs as a back-end, but they do not behave like a real web browser does.Using GameFAQs regularly with these browsers can cause temporary and even permanent IP blocks due to these additional requests. If you are using Maxthon or Brave as a browser, or have installed the Ghostery add-on, you should know that these programs send extra traffic to our servers for every page on the site that you browse.The most common causes of this issue are: Your IP address has been temporarily blocked due to a large number of HTTP requests.