Evergreens such as cedar and juniper are particularly vulnerable because they don’t easily regrow lost foliage. One area that ...

Talk about tiny houses. These little critters have us beat by a long shot. Using silk to pull together bits of leaves, twigs or other plant materials, bagworm moths craft unique, temporary homes that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bagworm larvae construct a bag from silk and leaves, twigs, and other parts of plants. They stay inside this bag through all of ...

If you're out for a stroll this spring and you come across what looks like an innocent pinecone hanging from a tree, you might want to take a closer ...

The bagworm moth caterpillar is a wonder. Aptly named, these little creatures live much of their lives inside a self-spun silk bag. They’re remarkable architects: bagworms adorn their silky abodes ...

They look like mini pinecones hanging from a branch. They're small, but destructive."Never saw anything like this," said Ed LaMere. "Nothing like this."Bagworms are experts in camouflage and prey on ...

The AgCenter has gotten several calls the past few weeks about strange-looking bugs eating ornamentals. The culprit turned out to be bagworms, the caterpillar stage of moths in the Psychidae family.

The caterpillar stage of the bagworm moth (Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis) literally looks like a worm in a bag! Their multi-purpose mobile shelter provides a lifelong home for the females, and without ...