What is the best way to get rid of Japanese Lily Beetles?

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These beetles have destroyed most of my beautiful lilies/

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Shoshana on Mar 29, 2017

You can try an insecticides containing natural pyrethrins (e.g. Bug Clear Gun for Fruit or Defenders Bug Killer). You may need several applications of these short persistence products. Good luck to your lilies!

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Tracy J Sylvester-Elliott on Apr 01, 2017

Moth Balls work fairly well. Lemon Peels/shreds also work.

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