Invasive moth spreads to new state: Where else has it been detected?

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has confirmed the detection of a new invasive insect in ...
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Spongy moth: George Washington and Jefferson forests battle fluffy invader

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – The spongy moth may seem harmless on the outside, but its presence causes destruction across Southwest ...
Yahoo

Ohio quarantines 6 counties to contain invasive moth

State officials announced a quarantine for six southwest Ohio counties to help contain the box tree moth, an invasive species. The quarantine follows similar measures in New York and Michigan in 2023, ...
Columbus Dispatch

Box tree moths, an invasive species from Asia, have been found in Ohio. Here's what to know

One of the invasive species the Ohio Department of Agriculture is worried about has been spotted in Ohio. The box tree moth has been confirmed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to have been found ...
Purdue University

Box Tree Moth Range is Expanding

The caterpillar stage of box tree moth is responsible for the damage to boxwoods. Caterpillars are aggressive foliage feeders and often leave behind only the leaf margins or midribs, giving damaged ...
WGRZ

WNY residents asked to look out for Box Tree Moth

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets are asking residents who live along Lake Ontario to report any findings of the Box Tree Moth The box tree moth is an invasive pest that ...
CBS News

DNR: Invasive box tree moth found in Lenawee County

LANSING, Mich., (CBS DETROIT) - If your landscape design includes decorative boxwood plants, the Department of Natural Resources would like you to take a close look for a particular hungry caterpillar ...