Spongy moth caterpillars are wreaking havoc in wooded lots and forests across Pennsylvania. But the good news is populations appear to be dwindling. It’s the caterpillar stage of the spongy moths, ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Spongy moths took over the Mid-Hudson Valley this spring, with caterpillars invading homes, properties, and state parks. While this year’s season is coming to an end, there are ...

Samples of female spongy moths and larvae — part of a hundred year old collection at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station in New Haven. The female moths have wings but are flightless.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — In an effort to protect wildlife habitats, the Pennsylvania Game Commission on Monday announced plans to spray more than 38,000 acres of state game lands this spring. Spongy moths ...

SANDPOINT, Idaho – The Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) confirmed the invasive spongy moth's presence in Sandpoint for the second year in a row. This marks the first potential population detection in ...

The recently renamed spongy moth, Lymantria dispar, formerly known as the gypsy moth, remains a real threat to hardwoods in northern and northeastern Indiana. Purdue Extension has a website dedicated ...

The state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is urging Pennsylvania’s forest landowners to start planning now for spongy moth treatment this spring to protect their trees from severe ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is beginning its annual spongy moth treatment. Small airplanes are going to spray a natural soil bacteria that ...

MADISON, Wis. (WISCONSON DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTRE, TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION PRESS RELEASE) - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) plans to treat select ...