Ryan St Laurent spotted multiple live specimens of the Cicinnus albarenicolus moth during nighttime fieldwork in central Florida's scrub habitat.

Invasive pests like the spongy moth create havoc for native species. They displace the wild flora and fauna and can even have ...

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has announced the first detection of an invasive insect pest, the box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis), in the Commonwealth.

Imagine crossing thousands of miles of open ocean — no rest stops, no landmarks — and somehow colonizing a remote archipelago to start entirely new lineages. That’s the story of Hawaiʻi’s leaf-roller ...

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has announced the first detection of an invasive insect pest, the box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis), in the Commonwealth.

The box tree moth, an invasive species, has been confirmed in Maryland for the first time — in Washington County. The moth's caterpillars are voracious eaters that can defoliate and kill boxwood ...