Japanese Maple Scale
Lopholeucaspis japonica

About Japanese Maple Scale
Japanese Maple Scale (Lopholeucaspis japonica) is a landscape pest found in Middle Tennessee. This pest can damage ornamental plants and turfgrass in our region. Early identification and targeted treatment are key to protecting your landscape investment.
Japanese Maple Scale (Lopholeucaspis japonica) is a landscape pest commonly found in Middle Tennessee, including Columbia, Thompson's Station, Spring Hill, and the surrounding areas. This entry is part of our Landscape Pests identification guide.
As lawn care and treatment specialists, we encounter Japanese Maple Scale regularly when servicing properties across the region. Proper identification is the first step toward effective pest management that protects both your turf and your landscape plantings.
Quick Facts
- Common Name
- Japanese Maple Scale
- Scientific Name
- Lopholeucaspis japonica
- Category
- Landscape Pest
- Region
- Middle Tennessee