Corn earworm/bollworm update for August 8, 2024

Corn earworm (= bollworm) moth catches were exceptionally high this week, continuing to climb in Dinwiddie, Prince George, and Suffolk, VA black light traps. The average number captured per night was 38 in Greensville, 79 in North Dinwiddie, 72 in Prince George/Disputanta, and 124 in Suffolk. Thanks to Sara Rutherford, Scott Reiter, and the Tidewater AREC entomology crew for their reports. Here is the Table.