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Month: November 2009

Bagworms


November 10, 2009

Who would suspect that those funny little brown clumps of leaves and twigs we see around the exteriors of our homes are actually moths? The bagworm Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis belongs to the Order Lepidoptera although the females never ... READ MORE

Category: Pests & Disease
Tags: Insects, Plant Problems, Tree

Twospotted Spider Mites


November 2, 2009

The two spotted spider mite is oval in shape, about 1/50 inch long and may be brown or orange-red, but a green, greenish-yellow or an almost translucent color is the most common. Spider mite development differs somewhat between species, but ... READ MORE

Category: Pests & Disease
Tags: Mites

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