Brown Tail Moth Outbreak Makes Life Itchy for Maine Farmers Warming spring weather spurs outbreak of moths, wreaking havoc on Maine orchards and causing health problems.

Besides sporting brighter colors and patterns than the neutral tones of humble moths that flock to porchlights, hummingbird ...

That Commonwealth spent last year some $300,000 in its campaign against the brown-tail moth, introduced in a shipment of roses from Holland. View Full Article in Timesmachine » ...

Whilst nature-lovers and curious children may be tempted to pick up brown-tail moth caterpillars if they see them, East ...

Researchers at the University of Maine have been conducting brown-tail moth surveys across their campus.

Brown-tailed moths started arriving at roughly the same time. Transported to the U.S. from Europe through the importation of seedlings, brown-tailed moths were more difficult to control and were ...

A brown tail moth caterpillar has millions of hairs over its body which can cause irritation. Picture: Hersden Parish Council Dover District Council says the hairy insects have been seen in trees ...

My brother-in-law Peter Steward spotted a stunning, white moth at Clumber Park caravan site. This turned out to be a brown-tail moth, an insect native to Britain which has hairy black caterpillars ...

CONCORD — Browntail moth caterpillar winter webs have been located and removed at the Isles of Shoals off of the New Hampshire coast, the N.H. Forest Health Bureau announced earlier ...