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Oyster thief in Washington

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Active now in Washington

Oyster thief is currently active in Washington. Watch your susceptible trees closely and act early.

About Oyster thief

Oyster thief observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Symptoms to watch for

Treatment options

Consult Extension Service

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Contact your local cooperative extension service for diagnosis and site-specific treatment recommendations. Accurate identification is essential before treatment.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oyster thief in Washington?

Oyster thief is currently active in Washington. Watch your susceptible trees closely and act early. It was first recorded here on July 14, 2026.

What does Oyster thief look like?

How do I treat Oyster thief?

Options include: Consult Extension Service. Confirm the diagnosis before treating, and consider a certified arborist for high-value trees.