The caterpillar has a voracious appetite and threatens mamaki plants and other native species.

A community report to the Kauaʻi Invasive Species Committee last month led to the collection of a single live ramie moth ( Arcte coerula) caterpillar, the first detection of the invasive pest on ...

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 ...

With help from the community, an invasive caterpillar was captured on Kauaʻi.

Spongy moth are an invasive species first introduced in the U.S. in the late 1860s.