The dreaded brown-tail moth, which for years has been most destructive to the foliage of Eastern Massachusetts, has made its appearance in Rye, just across the line in New York. It has come on ...

This confirmed sighting in Kent County may be the first in the state. “Box tree moth is an unexpected find in Delaware due to the distance from the only known U.S. detections in New York ...

The moth’s unique and narrow habitat niche is listed as vulnerable in New York state and occupies less than 1% of the state. Invasive plants, surface flooding, nutrient runoff and climate change have ...