Insect Defoliators

Insects that can eat all of the leaf to the midrib are called defoliators.

Sub-Categories:

• Moth Defoliators (order Lepidoptera)
  • Azalea Caterpillar (Datana major) [1]
  • Bagworm (Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis Haworth) [2]
  • Gypsy Moth (Lymantria dispar) [2]
  • Juniper Webworm (Dichomeris marginella Fabricius) [1]