Friday, 23 September 2022

Beware, Boxwoods: Another Pest is On the Horizon | Entomology Today

Cydalima perspectalis adult

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Cydalima perspectalis, sometimes known as the box tree moth, is established in Canada and was recently found in the U.S. Feeding by this moth can devastate boxwood plants, which are commonly planted in landscapes across the country. A new review highlights the life cycle and potential impact of this pest and makes recommendations for scouting and management.

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