In late summer each year, fall webworms (Hyphantria cunea) become noticeable when they build their highly visible thick white webs on the tips of tree branches. Fall webworms are moths, not worms, ...
BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD) – Residents in Louisiana may see webbing on some of their plants this time of year. Those “webs are made by caterpillars of the fall webworm moth,” according to the LSU ...
CORVALLIS —Silken caterpillar nests that look like cobwebs have begun to appear in deciduous trees. The gauzy-looking tents at the end of tree branches are most likely fall webworm caterpillars ...
The unsightly webbing you may have noticed at the branch ends of many landscape trees recently is constructed by the fall webworm. This native pest is often discovered in late summer as they make ...
The nests of the fall webworm are showing up in many trees throughout the county this year. Fall web worm (Hyphantria cunea) is a native Lepidopterous insect that becomes a moth at adulthood. An ...
Fall webworms are always interesting in that some years it seems like they are everywhere, and other years they are pretty sparse. Fortunately, this year seems like one of the sparse years, but none ...
Large webs have been spotted in trees along Ohio highways, and the culprit? Fall webworms.Fall webworms, which are native insects, typically become more apparent in late summer and early fall, ...
This summer, I’m getting lots of reports of fall webworms (Hyphantria cunea) showing up in trees and shrubs. This is a common caterpillar that turns into a moth, but they are especially widespread ...
“It doesn’t seem as bad as last year, but the fall webworms are back on my trees. What should I do?” — S.F. It’s always a bit of a mystery why some years the fall webworms seem to be everywhere and ...
Webworm nests in August and September are about as prevalent at Presque Isle State Park as bikers, runners, walkers and birders. Take a drive throughout the 3,200-acre state park and chances are ...
Caterpillars of various types are common pests in vegetable gardens, flower beds, trees, shrubs and even lawns all through summer. I’ve been getting an unusually large number of questions about ...