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Cute little Pale Green Weevils (Polydrusus impressifrons) can be found crawling everywhere right now. Fear not, their feeding is of little consequence :)
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2021 Will Be Remembered as “The Year of the Gypsy Moth”
Posted in Arboriculture, Insects, IPM, landscape, Weekly Nursery Landscape Report
Tagged biocontrol, bugfinder, dave cheung, gypsy moth, Jen Llewellyn, lymantria dispar
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BANNER Year For Gypsy Moth Larvae!
First instar Gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar) larvae have hatched and are dispersing! Larvae produce silken threads and take a ride in the wind in hopes of landing on other delicious botanical hosts.
Leps Looking Moderate-High in Some Areas
Seeing holes in newly emerged leaves but all you can find are dark, fuzzy little caterpillars? Gypsy moth larvae have also begun to feed. Look for holes in leaves and turn over inspect leaf … Continue reading
Leps are languishing…. time for biocontrol
Seeing holes in leaves on deciduous trees? This sugar maple was showing interveinal holes and closer inspection revealed fall cankerworm (Alsophila pometaria) larvae on the leaf undersides. Larvae are pale green (although you’ll often … Continue reading
Fall Cankerworm & Gypsy Moth Populations Looking Moderate-High in Some Areas
Seeing holes in leaves on deciduous trees? This sugar maple was showing interveinal holes and closer inspection revealed fall cankerworm (Alsophila pometaria) larvae on the leaf undersides. Larvae are pale green (although you’ll often … Continue reading
Leps are languishing…. time for biocontrol
Seeing holes in leaves on deciduous trees? This majestic sugar maple was showing interveinal holes and closer inspection revealed fall cankerworm (Alsophila pometaria) larvae on the leaf undersides. Larvae are pale green (although you’ll … Continue reading
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