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Japanese beetle advances in France, threatening crops

The Japanese beetle, a destructive insect, has been detected multiple times in France since June 2026.

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Originally from Asia, it attacks crops and ornamental plants, particularly in Alsace.

French authorities are deploying a trapping and monitoring plan to limit its spread.

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Why it matters

L'arrivée du scarabée japonais en France menace les écosystèmes locaux et les productions agricoles. Sa progression rapide nécessite une réponse coordonnée pour éviter des dégâts économiques et environnementaux.

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