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While everyone is enjoying the outdoors as the weather warms up, some uninvited guests, such as spongy moth caterpillars, can ...
The U.S. Forest Service notes that while these ants are "not terribly aggressive," their sting can lead to "life-threatening anaphylaxis." ...
Grass and vegetation against the trunk of a stone fruit tree provides a humid and secluded place for female borer moths to lay their eggs. Grass against a trunk also increases the likelihood of ...
One man is on a mission to bring Australia’s second-largest moth back to Darwin. The atlas moth, a true marvel and emblematic species of the Northern Territory, remains a rare sight known only to a ...
The hoary bat, golden borer moth and wild lupine are now listed under the Massachusetts Endangered Species Act. They’re among 22 animals and plants that were newly named to the list following an ...
These colorful moths target squash, zucchini, pumpkins, and gourds, and they can devastate entire crops before you know you have a pest problem. Here is how to tell if squash vine borers are ...
Found throughout North America, squash vine borers (Melittia cucurbitae) are a type of clearwing moth with a uniquely colorful look. Adults measure about half-inch long, and they have bright ...
Experts say that there are other serious bugs that you may never see. One of those is the Dogwood Borer moth. Jackie Jordan from the Clemson Cooperative Extension Office said the moths can kill a ...
Adult greater peachtree borers are often mistaken for wasps, but they're actually clearwing moths. Greater peachtree borer larvae feed on the cambium tissue under the bark of stone fruit trees.
But since those trees in Holliday Park were removed, McVeigh has noticed more of what he describes as “clear-cutting” of cottonwood trees at other places ... of ash trees to pests like the emerald ash ...