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Gypsy Moth Defoliation In Virginia
1984 - 2007
(Acres)

The data below is based on aerial sketch mapping and aerial photo interpretation.

County 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996-99** 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004** 2005 2006 2007
Accomack                 600 100 135 1,074                  
Albemarle             15,000 20,000 25,400 7,500 5,812 29,053                  
Alleghany                           7,187 32,907 6,444 14,393       4,442
Amherst             1,000 500 7,900 2,200 11,221 44,972   367 3,262 1,133 168        
Arlington         28                                
Augusta             11,000 14,200 97,400 91,100 32,724 200,991     285 2,930 8,969       15,769
Bath                   1,300 55 27,245   15,935 131,672 7,712 25,537        
Bedford                           3,963 19,207 7,215          
Botetourt                           1,397 30,811 9,655 3,383        
Clarke   2,694 5,364 5,986 7,720 3,274 8,000 1,700 8,300 2,000 708 6,590   4,114 12,625 113         628
Covington                                          
Craig                                 408       5,281
Culpeper           1,588 12,000 24,900 18,100 3,500 7,589 8,401                  
Fairfax         76 4,825 9,000 2,500 100 1,200 1,097 1,297                 88
Fauquier   337 5,235 3,768 14,227 17,468 20,000 42,600 21,900 56,300 27,769 29,335   2,417 11,132   69        
Frederick   175 5,430 31,392 51,067 12,785 26,000 11,200 47,200 62,100 2,892 5,625   9,869 57,082       2,541 3,355 8,059
Giles                                     1,821 4,004
13,818
Greene           2,383 23,000 32,100 13,700 300 5,541 4,203                  
Highland                   1,900 12,757 87,197     356   15,982       166
Loudoun 235 2,247 7,119 3,396 4,071 4,289 4,000 1,400 6,500 16,700 16,957 14,610   2,115 1,190           1,481
Madison       56 15 43,537 74,000 19,400 43,400 6,400 40,983 13,025         84        
Montgomery                                       3,195
4,287
Nelson             10,000 8,400 28,200 4,700 23,727 39,585       122          
Northampton                 100 100 124 3,060                  
Orange               400 3,400 6,100 1,386 2,863                  
Page   25 253 761 5,627 20,497 92,000 56,500 59,100 63,500 88,665 88,062   910 4,326 4,804 894       2,345
Prince William     716 1,606 192 517 9,000 19,900 14,300 8,700 2,941 548   189 1,171   37        
Pulaski                                         562
Rappahannock     1,104 8,068 18,307 50,524 63,000 11,400 63,300 39,400 53,470 15,588       131         4,817
Roanoke                                       4,069
7,668
Rockbridge             1,000 1,700 3,000 3,600 1,164 10,846   549 32,737 8,818 8,793        
Rockingham           6,795 120,000 251,200 113,900 89,200 80,741 136,203   1,953 5,404 1,314 662        
Shenandoah     1,648 7,488 35,600 33,940 78,000 65,900 152,700 103,100 30,591 72,329   15,249 78,843 1,454 548       3,541
Spotsylvania                   200   30                  
Stafford             3,000 19,300 12,900 2,800 1,361 2,920                  
Warren   172 390 5,174 23,885 13,566 14,000 11,000 6,700 15,100 2,065 3,932   4,957 17,604           456
Winchester                             4            
Wythe                             64            
TOTAL 235 5,650 27,259 67,695 160,815 215,988 593,000 616,200 748,100 589,100 452,475 849,584 0 71,171 440,682 51,845 79,927 0 4,362.00 14,623.00 73,408.00

**Defoliation too sparse to meet aerial mapping threshold.

Last modified 2007-10-17