True Armyworm and Black Cutworm Trap Report

David Owens, Extension Entomologist, owensd@udel.edu

Moth counts declined dramatically this week due in part to cooler weather. Many thanks to Maryland Extension agents Emily Zobel and Maegan Perdue and UD Extension entomologist emeritus Joanne Whalen.

Location Number of Nights Total Catch TAW Total Catch BCW
Willards, MD 7 1 3
Salisbury, MD 7 1 1
Laurel, DE 7 12
Seaford, DE 7 2 10
Sudlersville, MD 7 0 0
Harrington, DE 7 3 31
Smyrna, DE 7 58 4
Middletown, DE 7 17 13