"ctlady" wrote in message
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I was told that the telltale sign of the wooley adelgid were masses of
a "cottony" material in the branches. I have discovered some areas of
spittle. Is the spittle from a different bug or can that be the
wooley adelgid?

CW from Harwinton, CT


There is a spittle bug, and it does look like spittle, not harmful.