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City removing palms infested by coconut rhinoceros beetles

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                                City arborists Monday removed several infested coconut trees at 66-449 Haleiwa Road.
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City arborists Monday removed several infested coconut trees at 66-449 Haleiwa Road.

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                                Above, a city-and-county worker with a coconut rhinoceros beetle.
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Above, a city-and-county worker with a coconut rhinoceros beetle.

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                                Arisa Barcimas, with the Rhinoceros Beetle Response Team, held up a CRB larva.
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Arisa Barcimas, with the Rhinoceros Beetle Response Team, held up a CRB larva.

Roxanne Adams
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Roxanne Adams

Keith Weiser
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Keith Weiser

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                                A city-and-county crew pulled apart palm trees Monday in Haleiwa to find invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles.
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

A city-and-county crew pulled apart palm trees Monday in Haleiwa to find invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles.

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                City arborists Monday removed several infested coconut trees at 66-449 Haleiwa Road.
CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Above, a city-and-county worker with a coconut rhinoceros beetle.
CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Arisa Barcimas, with the Rhinoceros Beetle Response Team, held up a CRB larva.
Roxanne Adams
Keith Weiser
CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                A city-and-county crew pulled apart palm trees Monday in Haleiwa to find invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles.