BAGWORMS


Bagworms

Plant Damage / Signs:
  • Feeding removes most leaves
  • Some plant browning occurs


    • Insect / Signs:
  • Soft bodied insects approximately 1/16"
  • Initially larvae move with bags
  • Bags enlarge, 1 1/4 - 2", hang down,
        become stationary


    • Note:
  • Bags may remain on plant for some time
        even after bagworms are controlled
    		•  Plants:
  • Apple
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  • Honeylocust
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  • Arborvitae
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  • Juniper
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  • Ash
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  • Locust
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  • Ceanothus
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  • Maple
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  • Cedar
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  • Pear
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  • Cherry
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  • Pine
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  • Citrus
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  • Rose
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  • Cypress
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  • Spruce
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  • Elm
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  • Sycamore
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  • Fir
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  • Willow
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  • Hemlock
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    Timing:
  • Spring to Summer
  • All year in Florida


    • Generations / Year
  • Primarily 1
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