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Lab 7: Defoliators (I)
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Mimosa webworm has 2 generations a year. Leaves attacked by webworm are folded together and turn brown. Mimosa webworm pupates in cracks and crevices of trunk and in other convenient places in urban landscapes (eaves of houses, siding, etc.)
Close up of folded leaves Adult mimosa webworm
Mimosa webworm has lime green stripes. Treatmeant of mimosa webworm works best when webs are still small as in this picture.

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