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Topic: Melittia Cucurbitae

Squash Vine Borer Visits Swamp Milkweed

Posted Vonda on July 12, 2020

A squash vine borer was seen seeking nectar at swamp milkweed in the rain garden. Squash vine borers are native but are frequently considered garden pests because they can completely decimate plants in the squash family.