Ips Engraver beetle outbreak devastating trees in Denver, Colorado
9/20/2022 2:46:06 AM
CATEGORIES:
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
Arapahoe County, CO
Cherry Hills Village, CO
Denver County, CO
Denver, CO
Start Date: 9/19/2022
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A major Ips Engraver beetle outbreak is occurring in the Denver metro area with the insects attacking spruce and Austrian pine trees. Heat and drought stressed area trees, making them more vulnerable to the beetles.
9News (Denver, Colo.), September 19, 2022
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