Browntail moth
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PublishedJuly 3, 2019
Fungus appears to be an ally in fight against browntail moth caterpillars
Maine's rainy, cool weather in May and June has caused some localized collapses in the population of the pests.
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PublishedJune 3, 2019
211 phone line now available for browntail moth questions
People with questions can now call 211 Maine to speak to a specialist regarding browntail moth biology, management, pesticide options, health concerns, reducing toxic hair exposure and potential public policy and economic impacts.
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PublishedMay 30, 2019
Maine rolls out new ‘hub’ for browntail moth information
Mainers can now call or text 211 to speak to a specialist about the invasive species that causes heath problems.