Bagworms or webworms – is there a difference? Are both bad? Although it is common for the average homeowner to confuse the two based simply on the name, let’s explore the aspects of these pests, one ...

As you've been driving around York County, especially along Interstate 83, you might have noticed thick webs in some of the trees. Some trees are covered with the nests while others only have a few. A ...

Webs in your trees are often caused by webworms. They rarely kill trees, and there are safe ways to control or remove them if needed.

The unsightly webbing you may have noticed at the branch ends of many landscape trees recently is constructed by the fall webworm. This native pest is often discovered in late summer as they make ...

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, ...

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 ...

Last summer and fall, local lawns were hit with an outbreak of sod webworms. This pest tends to be cyclic, with outbreaks occurring several years apart. However, a few weeks ago, I began to get emails ...

There are many ways we mark the “end” of summer. Some refer to the beginning of school or the closing of the pool, while others view Labor Day as the “unofficial end of summer.” Another way, if you're ...

We head from a reader this morning about webworms and realized many people might be wondering what's bugging the trees. The webworm has been busy pitching its cloudy tent in branches around Oregon.

The nests of the fall webworm are showing up in many trees throughout the county this year. Fall web worm (Hyphantria cunea) is a native Lepidopterous insect that becomes a moth at adulthood. An ...

Austin (KXAN) — What’s that large cobweb-looking thing cloaking the tree in your yard? Why do the trees on your drive to work look like they’ve been draped with a thin white web? Entomologists say ...