The Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) said on Tuesday, that an invasive spongy moth was detected in Sandpoint for the first time in more than 30 years. IDL works with the Idaho State Department of ...

MADISON, Wis. (WISCONSON DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTRE, TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION PRESS RELEASE) - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) plans to treat ...

By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff While the detection of spongy moth in Sandpoint recently raised concerns for some, a specialist with the Idaho Department of Lands told the Sandpoint City Council at its ...

SANDPOINT, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) said on Tuesday, that an invasive spongy moth was detected in Sandpoint for the first time in more than 30 years. IDL works with the Idaho ...

Spongy moth egg masses were everywhere. "Each egg mass contains 400 to 600 larva — and we were not anticipating that," entomology professor emeritus Rick Lindroth said, per the Cardinal.

IDL says one trap captured a moth suspected of being an invasive moth and further testing confirmed it was a European spongy moth. The moth was found in a trap placed near Division Street and Oak ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – You may remember the infestation of an invasive species known as spongy moth a few summers back.

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.