The results might not be immediate, but property owners hope the effects of the just-completed gypsy-moth spraying in Luzerne County pay dividends soon. According to Andy Gegaris, the county’s chief ...

If you've noticed an abundance of hungry black caterpillars devouring your trees or crawling around on your patio, you may be dealing with an invasion of spongy moths. These insects, formerly called ...

A fungus in Connecticut may be eliminating gypsy moth caterpillars. Members of Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection said they have received reports of "dead and dying gypsy moth ...

U.S. bug experts are dropping the name gypsy moth because it is considered an ethnic slur. They are doing the same for gypsy ants. The announcement is the first time the Entomological Society of ...

Q: I have observed fewer gypsy moth infestations in Northeastern forests in recent years. What’s going on? A: The gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, has recently been under significant pressure from the ...

CATSKILL-There hasn't been a gypsy moth outbreak in Greene County in more than 10 years, but the little pests are making an appearance in the Palenville area this year. However, at Wednesday night's ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. HARTFORD, CONN. >> Last year's dry spring, coupled with the recent stretch of dry weather, has helped to fuel the resurgence across parts of southern ...