Where to see a Japanese Beetle in Missouri

The Japanese Beetle is recorded in the counties of 71 Missouri state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Grand Gulf State Park
2. Eleven Point State Park
3. White River State Forest
4. Grand Pass Conservation Area
5. Van Meter State Park
6. Weston Bend State Park
7. Watkins Mill State Park
8. Long Branch State Park
9. Table Rock State Park
10. Lakeside Forest Wilderness Area
11. Shepherd of the Hills State Park
12. Graham Cave State Park
13. Bollinger Mill State Park
14. Trail of Tears State Park
15. Poplar Bluff State Forest
16. Wakonda State Park
17. Wallace State Park
18. Bryant Creek State Park
19. Finger Lakes State Park
20. Bennett Spring State Park
21. Big Oak Tree State Park
22. Coffin State Forest
23. Bear Creek State Forest
24. Osage Fork State Forest
25. Hunter-Dawson State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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