Several Miami Valley counties are under a quarantine to prevent the spread of an invasive insect. Starting today, Miami, ...

in May and June,” the study says. Researchers hypothesize that France might also be home to the moths, as the country has one ...

Box tree moths were first discovered in Ohio near the border between Hamilton and Clermont counties in June 2023. The goal is to keep them from expanding further in Ohio, and to keep them out of ...

You can find Micropterix calthella in Ranunculus flowers in early June. Micropterigids are preserved in amber going back 125 million years or more. These tiny moths are unique because the adults have ...

According to the MSU Extension Office, the first sign of a box tree moth infestation is yellowing. If the plant appears damaged, it should be checked for caterpillars “which are lime green with black ...

In late June to mid-July, planes will spray an organic, biodegradable mating disruptor containing spongy moth pheromone in the following counties: Dunn, Grant, and Lafayette. These pheromone ...

The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has announced an expansion of the quarantine zone for the Box Tree Moth (BTM), an invasive species threatening Ohio’s horticulture.

The Box Tree Moth (BTM) caterpillars are green and hairy ... Overwintering larvae emerge and feed in late May to early June. Adults will live up to 2 weeks after emergence. Females will lay their ...

This story appears in the June 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Light green, long winged, and roughly the size of a playing card, the luna moth is a striking creature. It’s a clever ...

Browntail moth caterpillars on oak leaves at Wolfe's ... The biggest danger is when the caterpillars are active, from April to June. But their hairs can persist in leaf piles for years.