'Gloom' and doom when these insects are on hot, dry red maple trees

Sunday, March 12, 2017 - 16:41 in Paleontology & Archaeology

They are known as gloomy scales, and these insects can make a red maple tree’s life downright dreary. This is because the arthropods feed and thrive on them, especially in warm and dry urban landscapes.

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