New Pest: Box Tree Moth Spotted in Ohio
June 28, 2023 8:40AM EDT
Box tree moth (Courtesy Ohio Department of Agriculture)
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Another invasive pest to be on the lookout for.
Someone in the Cincinnati area spotted a box tree moth.
It’s a species from East Asia that likes to feast on boxwood shrubs.
Any additional sightings should be reported to the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
