Gypsy Moth
Authored By: G. K. Douce, C. Evans, D. J. Moorhead
Gypsy moths are serious pests of hardwoods in the northeastern United States. It primarily feeds on oaks, which are dominant in many areas of the southern Appalachians. Research, surveying, and control projects are underway investigating how to slow the spread and minimize the impact of this exotic insect.
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