* Denotes Regulatory Status as a Hawaii State Noxious Weed or Injurious Wildlife. Intentionally propagating and/or spreading these species to new areas is illegal. For more information, see: dlnr.hawaii.gov/hisc/info/policy/
In Hawaii, there are thousands of species that fit this broad definition of “invasive species.” MISC’s Target Pests are a subset of these, selected for control based on a combination of threat, distribution, and feasibility of removal.
