There have been some sightings of insects causing concerns in areas of western Massachusetts, which some people are saying ...

The Pa. DCNR has planned a rare spraying for fall cankerworms as well as for spongy moths across Pennsylvania. Here's why and ...

Trees all around you dying, countless insects dropping down from tree branches up above, the bristles from the bugs causing rashes and welts upon contact with your ...

Lymantria dispar dispar (commonly called spongy moth, formerly gypsy moth) is an exotic pest accidentally ... Keep in mind that every egg mass can have 50 to 1,500 eggs so there may be a lot of ...

Trees may be pruned, but all branches and woody material must stay on the property (even if limbs are chipped spongy moth eggs are still viable). The MDA also asks for self-inspection of any ...

The spraying is planned for 16 different state game lands — 38,146 acres total — and will likely begin in late April or early May, once the moth eggs begin ... known as gypsy moths, could ...

The department also is asking residents to inspect any outdoor items like wood pallets, patio furniture, grills and campers for spongy moth egg masses ... introduced in in Massachusetts and ...