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Pherotech offers forestry trapping systems to combat a variety of pest insects. To view the recommended product associated with an insect, click on the link of interest below.

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Bark Beetles	Forest Moths
Arboriculture	Wood Borers

Bark Beetles	Release Device	Recommended Trap
Douglas -fir Beetle	Bait, Lure,	FT 12 , 16
(Dendroctonus pseudotsugae)	Anti-Aggregant
Indigenous Ips	Lure	FT 8, 12
(Ips spp.)		FT 12 , 16
Non-indigenous Bark Beetles	Lure	FT 8, 12
(Ips typographus and others)
Mountain Pine Beetle	Bait, Lure	FT 12
(Dendroctonus ponderosae)
Pine Engraver Beetle	Lure	FT 12
(Ips pini)
Pine Shoot Beetle	Lure	FT 8, 12
(Tomicus piniperda)
Red Turpentine Beetle	Lure	FT 8, 12
(Dendroctonus valens)
Southern Pine Beetle	Lure	FT 12
(Dendroctonus frontalis)
Spruce Beetle	Bait, Lure	FT 12
(Dendroctonus rufipennis)
Western Balsam Bark Beetle	Bait, Lure	FT 12 , 16
(Dryocoetes confusus)
Western Pine Beetle	Bait, Lure	FT 12 , 16
(Dendroctonus brevicomis)
Northern Spruce Engraver	Lure	FT 12, 16
(Ips pertubatus)
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Forest Moths	Release Device	Recommended Trap
Black Army Cutworm	Lure	Unitrap
(Actebia fennica)
Douglas-fir Tussock Moth	Lure	Delta Trap
(Orgyia pseudotsugata)
Eastern Spruce Budworm	Lure	Delta Trap
(Choristoneura fumiferana)
European Pine Shoot Moth	Lure	Delta Trap, Diamond
(Rhyacionia buoliana)
Forest Tent Caterpillar	Lure	Unitrap
(Malacosoma disstria)
Gypsy Moth	Lure	Delta Trap
(Lymantria dispar)
Hemlock Looper	Lure	Unitrap, WingTrap, WingTrapII
(Lambdina fiscellaria)
Nun Moth	Lure	Delta Trap, Unitrap
(Lymantria monacha)
Western Pine Shoot Borer	Lure	Wing Trap, Wing TrapII
(Eucosma sonomana)
Western Poplar Clearwing	Lure	Wing Trap, Wing TrapII
(Paranthrene robiniae)
Western Spruce Budworm	Lure	Delta Trap
(Choristoneura occidentalis)
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Arboriculture	Release Device	Recommended Trap
Ash/Lilac Borer	Lure	Wing Trap, Wing TrapII
(Podosesia syringae)
Elm Bark Beetle-European	Lure	Panel Trap
(Scolytus multistriatus)
Elm Bark Beetle-Native	Lure	Panel Trap, FT 8
(Hylurgopinus rufipes)
Rhododendron Borer	Lure	Wing Trap, Wing TrapII, Delta Trap
(Synanthedon rhododendri)
Sequoia Pitch Moth	Lure	Wing Trap, Wing TrapII, Delta Trap
(Synanthedon sequoiae)
Tarnished Plant Bugs	Lure	Card Traps
(Lygus spp.)
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Wood Borers	Release Device	Recommended Trap
Ambrosia Beetle	Lure	FT 12
(Gnathotrichus retusus)
Ambrosia Beetle	Lure	FT 12
(Gnathotrichus sulcatus)
Flatheaded Wood Borer	Lure	FT 12
(Buprestid spp.)
Non-indigenous Wood Borer	Lure	FT 12
(Buprestid, Monochamus, Xylotrechus spp.)
Roundheaded Wood Borer	Lure	FT 12
(Monochamus & Xylotrechus spp.)
Striped Ambrosia Beetle	Lure	FT 12
(Trypodendron lineatum)