Bagworms (Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis) are the larval stage of bagworm moths, and they rank among the most destructive pests of ornamental trees and shrubs in the eastern half of the United States. The caterpillars build protective cases from silk, soil, sand, and bits of the very leaves they consume, then hang the finished bags from branches […] The post How to Get Rid of Bagworms From Your Yard and Protect Your Trees appeared first on Building and Construction .