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Tag Archives: webbing
Webworms (…and bagworms)
Webworms or bagworms…which do you really have? Many people have been asking me about “bagworms” as of late, but after asking a few questions I discover that they have webworms. So, what’s the difference? Bagworms: Form small cases that hold larvae, pupae, or female adults and eggs Cases are often found on evergreen trees & shrubs such as cedar, juniper, cypress, or pine Cases are made from silk and plant material laid down similar to shingles on a house, overlapping in layers Newly hatched larvae spin a silken… Read More →
Spider mites
Do you have webbing covering plants in your landscape? Or maybe, you have webbing covering some of the leaves on your plants? Check the underside of the leaves for spider mites. Spiders mites are not insects, but arachnids more closely related to spiders. They are very small, often looking like little dots running around on the leaf surface. If you look with a hand lens, you’ll see that adults have eight legs and oval shaped bodies. Immatures resemble adults (except for the first stage out of the egg… Read More →