Wisconsin’s spongy moth population increases for 3rd straight year

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Wisconsin’s spongy moth population increases for 3rd straight year


This graph shows the rise of gypsy moths caught in traps across Wisconsin. (Image from Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection)

An invasive moth is proving to be an even bigger nuisance in Wisconsin.

The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection announced that the spongy moth population has increased for the third consecutive year.

 

 


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