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Tent caterpillars spotted in area

Summary by Wetaskiwin Times
Forest tent caterpillars have been identified in the County of Wetaskiwin. Forest tent caterpillars are a serious pest that effect many species of deciduous trees in North America. When outbreaks occur, they cover extensive areas and can completely defoliate host trees. Eggs hatch and larvae begin feeding on newly emerging leaves in late April to early May.

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Tent caterpillars spotted in area

Forest tent caterpillars have been identified in the County of Wetaskiwin. Forest tent caterpillars are a serious pest that effect many species of deciduous trees in North America. When outbreaks occur, they cover extensive areas and can completely defoliate host trees. Eggs hatch and larvae begin feeding on newly emerging leaves in late April to early May.

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Wetaskiwin Times broke the news on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
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