Invasive insect spreads to 4 more Ohio counties, destroys shrubs. Meet the box tree moth

This invasive pest targets one of the state's most popular landscaping shrubs, and it's spreading across Ohio. What to know ...
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Invasive box tree moth has spread into Winchester

WINCHESTER — The invasive box tree moth has reached Winchester amid its spread across the Northern Shenandoah Valley.
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Invasive moth spreads to new state: Where else has it been detected?

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has confirmed the detection of a new invasive insect in the Commonwealth: the box tree moth. Inspectors ...

This aggressive insect is killing boxwoods on the East Side, and it's spreading fast

The box tree moth was first found in Loveland in 2023. Now, it's spreading quickly through neighboring communities. Will your boxwoods survive?
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Box tree moth confirmed in Maryland with pest found in Fort Frederick State Park boxwoods

Box tree moth, an invasive species that can devastate boxwood plants, has been confirmed for the first time in Maryland — in Fort Frederick State Park in western Washington County. The Maryland ...