The grubs are just the immature stage of different beetles that people have seen earlier this season. Things like the Japanese beetle, the green June bug," he said.

Grubs may be the first thing you think of when you see unsightly bare areas in your lawn. However, other common lawn problems, including disease and drought, can cause bare spots in your turf, too.

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Grubs are fat, creamy-white, worm-like insects that are the larval stage of assorted beetles. ... European chafer beetles, Asiatic garden beetles and green May or June beetles.

“The usual army grub around here has a 28-day cycle,” he said. “This summer we have seen another variety with a 40-day cycle.” Mr Leeson said the common army worm feeds at night and is ...

The grubs are just the immature stage of different beetles that people have seen earlier this season. Things like the Japanese beetle, the green June bug," he said.