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Eucalyptus Tortoise Beetle, Southern California
Should I just bite the bullet and remove the tree or is there a cure? 10 year old Silver Dollar about thirty feet tall.
u/Friendly-Alfalfa-457 — 8 days ago

Should I just bite the bullet and remove the tree or is there a cure? 10 year old Silver Dollar about thirty feet tall.
My Silver Dollar has these maggot looking things that eat the leaves, it appears to be infested with Paropsis Atomaria. I live in Southern California, from what I've read these bugs have made their way from Australia and there is not a cure (currently). Question; cut it down and plant something else or....