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Poplar tentmaker caterpillars.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 35

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Poplar tentmaker caterpillars (Clostera inclusa) are present from spring to fall. They produce two generations per year.

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Black cutworm caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 06

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Black cutworm caterpillars (Agrotis ipsilon) are present from late spring to fall. They produce one to three generations per year.

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Silverspotted skipper caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 38

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Silverspotted skipper caterpillars (Epargyreus clarus) are present in summer and fall. They produce two to three generations per year.

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Spiny oak slug caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 41

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Spiny oak slug caterpillars (Euclea delphinii) are present in summer and fall. They produce one to two generations per year.

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Cecropia moth caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 09

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Cecropia moth caterpillars (Hyalophora cecropia) are present from May to August. They produce one generation per year.

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Tiger swallowtail cateripllar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 44

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Tiger swallowtail caterpillars (Papilio glaucus) are present from May to October. They produce two to three generations per year. Preferred host plants include hoptree, birch, tulip tree, ash, basswood, cherry, apple, willow and magnolia.

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Cover art for publication IPM1019

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden

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Caterpillars are some of the most easily observed insects in backyards and gardens. Learn to identify them so you will know what type of butterflies or moths they will turn into.

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Dusty birch sawfly caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 12

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Dusty birch sawfly caterpillars (Croesus latitarsus) are present in summer and fall. They produce two to three generations per year.

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Unicorn caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 47

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Unicorn caterpillars (Schizura unicornis) are present from summer to fall. They produce one generation per year.

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Elm sawfly caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 15

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Elm sawfly caterpillars (Cimbex americana) are present from summer to fall. They produce one generation per year.

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Viceroy caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 50

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Viceroy caterpillars (Limenitis archippus) are present from early summer to fall. They produce two generations per year.

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Garden webworm caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 18

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Garden webworm caterpillars (Achyra rantalis) are present from late spring to fall. They produce two to three generations per year.

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Tussock moth caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 53

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Whitemarked tussock moth caterpillars (Orgyia leucostigma) are present from May to October. They produce two generations per year.

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Greenstriped mapleworm caterpillars.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 21

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Greenstriped mapleworm caterpillars (Dryocampa rubicunda) are present from late spring to late fall. They produce one to two generations per year.

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Zebra swallowtail caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 56

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Zebra swallowtail caterpillars (Graphium marcellus) are present from May to November. They produce two to three generations per year.

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Hickory horned devil caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 24

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Hickory horned devil caterpillars (Citheronia regalis) are present from July to October. They produce two generations per year.

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Io moth caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 27

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Io moth caterpillars (Automeris io) are present from July to October. They produce two generations per year.

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Three bottles of water.

Safe Drinking Water in an Emergency

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You and your family can survive for several days without food, but only a short time without water. Disasters can often cause us to question the safety of our drinking water. With a little planning and preparation, you can be prepared by having a safe emergency water supply.

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Orangedog catterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 30

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Orangedog caterpillars (Papilio cresphontes) are present from July to October. They produce two generations per year. They are considered a pest to citrus trees.

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Pickleworm caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 33

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Pickleworm caterpillars (Diaphania nitidalis) are present from summer to fall. They produce two to three generations per year.

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Bagworm caterpillar bag hanging from a branch.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 04

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Bagworm caterpillars (Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis) are present from early June to August. They produce one generation per year.

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Cover art for publication AGW1013

Checking and Disinfecting Flooded Wells

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Reviewed by Conne Burnham
Emergency Management Specialist
Fire and Rescue Training Institute

If your well has been flooded, the well and entire water system should be cleaned and disinfected. Floods can contaminate wells with silt, raw sewage, oil and disease organisms.

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Red-spotted purple caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 36

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Red-spotted purple caterpillars (Limenitis arthemis) are present from early summer to fall. They produce two generations per year.

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Cabbage looper caterpillar.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 07

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Cabbage looper caterpillars (Trichoplusia ni) are present from late spring to fall. They produce two to three generations per year.

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Smalleyed sphinx caterpillars.

Caterpillars in Your Yard and Garden, Page 39

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Smalleyed sphinx caterpillars (Paonias myops) are present from May through September. They produce multiple generations per year.

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