The plan would treat approximately 17,328 acres of land in the greater Eastern Panhandle, including the counties of Berkeley, ...

It’s the caterpillar stage of the spongy moths, also known to entomologists and lepidopterists as “Lymantria dispar” and formerly as gypsy moths, which can cause the most harm to local trees.

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) sprayed about 1,500 acres last week in Hennepin, Anoka and Washington counties in an effort to eradicate gypsy moth infestations. A second aerial ...

The start of aerial spraying of state woodlands to combat spongy moth (formally known as gypsy moth) populations poised for spring outbreaks in many sections of Pennsylvania. “Suppression ...

Pennsylvania’s Department of Conservation and Natural Resources wants forest owners to help fight spongy moths — formerly known as gypsy moths. Spongy moths pose a serious threat to oaks ...

In a press release, PGC Chief Forester Paul Weiss described the moth, formerly known as the gypsy moth, as “a destructive, invasive pest.” PGC plans to spray over 123,000 acres of state game ...

Spongy moths (Lymantria dispar dispar, formerly known as the gypsy moth) are a major threat to Pennsylvania’s forests, having killed millions of oak and other tree species, officials said.

Science Vol. 36, No. 920, Aug. 16, 1912 Studies on the Wilt Disease, Or ``Flache... Studies on the Wilt Disease, Or ``Flacheria'' of the Gypsy Moth This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer ...

The Lymantria dispar, or spongy/gypsy moth, was introduced to North America in 1869 at Medford, Mass., where it was used in a failed silk-production experiment.