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Invasive Species 2009 Calendar
January 2009- Mitten crab July 2009- Emerald ash borer
February 2009- Rock snot August 2009- Feral swine
March 2009- Whirling disease September 2009- African rue
April 2009- White garden snail October 2009- Cordgrass
May 2009-Africanized honey bee November 2009- Rusty crayfish
June 2009- Giant hogweed December 2009- Khapra beetle
January 2009- Mitten crab
mitten crab
Invasive species of the month- Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis)

February 2009- Rock snot
rock snot
Invasive species of the month- Rock snot (Didymosphenia geminata)



 

March 2009- Whirling disease
whirling disease
Invasive species of the month- Whirling disease (Myxobolus cerebralis)


April 2009- White garden snail
white garden snail
Invasive species of the month- White garden snail (Theba pisana) 

May 2009-Africanized honey bee
Africanized honey bee
Invasive species of the month- Africanized honey bee (Apis mellifera scutellata) 
 

June 2009- Giant hogweed
Giant Hogweed
Invasive species of the month- Giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

July 2009- Emerald ash borer
Emerald ash borer
Invasive species of the month- Emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis)

August 2009- Feral swine
feral swine
Invasive species of the month- Feral swine (Sus scrofa scrofa)

September 2009- African rue
African rue
Invasive species of the month- African rue (Peganum harmala)

October 2009- Cordgrass
Spartina
Invasive species of the month- Cordgrass (Spartina anglica)

November 2009- Rusty crayfish
Rusty Crayfish
Invasive species of the month- Rusty crayfish (Orconectes rusticus)

December 2009- Khapra beetle
Khapra beetle
Invasive species of the month- Khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium) 

Page updated: April 27, 2012