North Carolina officials will start treatment in May for an infestation of spongy moths in the Waynesville area.

What damage do gypsy moth caterpillars cause? One sign that you have gypsy moth caterpillars in your yard is if your tree and shrub leaves have holes in them where these critters have taken a bite.

Three cities in the Midwest will have a quarantine placed on them to help tackle outbreaks of spongy moth-infested areas.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced it intends to spray 38,000 acres of state game lands this spring in order to ...

Gypsy moth caterpillars in the last stages of infection dying on an oak tree. This image relates to an article that appeared in the Sept. 9, 2011, issue of Science, published by AAAS.

Landscape designer recommends trees that are able to withstand the increased heat, erratic weather and shifting precipitation ...

Plans to spray for spongy moths in five Minnesota counties have been scrapped after the federal funding for the aerial ...

The agency said it may need to put temporary quarantines in place to prevent spongy moths hitchhiking on woody tree material from leaving the area. Formerly called gypsy moths, the spongy moths ...

Spraying is planned for 16 different state game lands – 38,146 acres in all – and will begin as soon as spongy moth egg ...

also known to entomologists and lepidopterists as “Lymantria dispar” and formerly as gypsy moths, which can cause the most harm to local trees. To combat this, the state Department of ...

Healthy trees can grow their leaves back in the same season ... as well as counterparts in Canada and the United States began phasing out the use of the common name “Gypsy Moth” in 2021. The preferred ...

In an effort to protect wildlife habitat, the Pennsylvania Game Commission plans to spray over 38,000 acres of state game lands this spring. Spongy moths previously were known by the common name gypsy ...