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Foreign invaders: Japanese Beetles now laying eggs for next wave of march across country

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Millions of metallic green invaders adorned with brown wing covers have been marching over the foliage across Ohio this summer like columns of tanks pillaging a foreign land.

"Japanese Beetles feed on more than 300 different species of plants," explained Dr. Cindy Perkovich, an entomologist at Ashland University. "They munch on just about anything."

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