View full size An adult tropical sod webworm moth is about 1/2 to 3/4 of an inch long and has a snout-like projection on its head. Numerous small, tan or gray moths fluttering around lawns and beds in ...

BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD) – Residents in Louisiana may see webbing on some of their plants this time of year. Those “webs are made by caterpillars of the fall webworm moth,” according to the LSU ...

An adult tropical sod webworm moth is about 1/2 to 3/4 of an inch long and has a snout-like projection on its head. (LSU AgCenter photo) QUESTION: I am wondering about the thousands of moths that have ...

A male moth was detected in a fall webworm trap on 7 February 2005 in Mount Wellington Auckland, Biosecurity New Zealand acting director of post-clearance Ian Gear said today. “We have confirmed the ...

Nancy Kent of Radford shares this photo and writes, "An Ailanthus Webworm moth is as colorful as a butterfly or a beetle and flies during the day. This one is enjoying a Cup Plant in Wildwood." ...

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This beautiful little insect is a webworm moth named Ailanthus Moth. It has a flower design on its outer wings. It is native to North America but is now associated with a tree brought to America from ...