Chewing insects
- Oak leaf roller and springtime defoliation of oak trees (E-206) Several caterpillars attack oak trees. This publication addresses those caterpillars that appear in outbreaks.
- Tent caterpillars in trees (e-218) Tent caterpillars hide during the day in silken “nests” in the crotches of trees. Find out what they do and how to control them when they chew your trees.
- Bagworms (E-480) Which caterpillar carries a home of silk and leaves around on it’s back? If you guessed bagworm you’re right!
- Fall webworm (E-223) Which caterpillar covers the tips of branches with webbing? The fall webworm–and it’s not just busy in the fall.
- Walnut caterpillar (E-535) A common caterpillar of pecan, walnut and hickory, the fuzzy, dark-striped walnut caterpillar hates to eat alone.
- Elm leaf beetles (L-1812) One of the few tree-chewing insects that’s not a caterpillar.
- What’s a hornworm caterpillar? (ENT-6008)
