On Hawai’i island, six live CRB grubs were found in Waikoloa Village in October 2023. A Hawai’i island PPC specialist travels weekly from Hilo to Kona to survey for possible CRB infestations ...
"The CRB doesn't just harm plants ... The new-to-Kauaʻi detection method focuses on grubs, which are difficult to find since they emerge from eggs in decaying plant matter, which is plentiful ...