Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fall webworms, Hyphantria cunea (Drury), are normally observed during late summer and fall when people notice the unsightly ...
Step outside just about anywhere in Louisiana right now and you’re likely to spot dozens of hairy, white caterpillars crawling around. Sometimes, you may even see one fall from overhead, seemingly out ...
The fuzzy blondish caterpillars that seem to be everywhere in Louisiana right now are called fall webworms. They don't sting, but they do like tree leaves — and build noticeable webs so they can munch ...
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, ...
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, ...
I got a text message from a neighbor that was worried about some strange nests in her neighbor’s trees. She was worried it may be a hornets’ nest, but the problem is fall webworms. Fall webworms ...
Dear Neil: Webworms have ravaged our pecans this summer. Do I need to remove branches they have stripped? Will they grow new leaves next spring? We had an old spreading juniper that bagworms stripped, ...
It’s webworm season. The squirmy bugs are actually caterpillars and they can create some sticky situations in area trees. “They develop this web around them to protect them from the birds,” Lou Meyer, ...
Even after days of heavy rain, cobweb-like nests still covered tree limbs across the Lehigh Valley — but they shouldn’t be confused with early Halloween decorations. The thick, silky webs are made by ...