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Bagworms and Eastern Tent Caterpillars

New useful posts on from the Department of Entomology:
Bagworms – It is Almost Time
We are getting close to the time when the 1/8 to 1/4 of an inch bags associated with the bagworm, Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformus, will be present on broadleaf and evergreen trees and shrubs. Therefore, be prepared to take action against bagworms once they are observed on plants. More details here:
Eastern Tent Caterpillar
Here is an update on Eastern tent caterpillar in trees and shrubs: