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3. Go from "Ew, Fruit Flies" to "No Fruit Flies!" with These DIY ...

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   We cover five trap setups (both homemade and store-bought) and lures with and without apple cider vinegar. ... DynaTrap DT3009W-1003P Flylight Indoor Plug-In Fly Trap for Flies, Fruit Flies, Moths ...

4. Spongy moth: Next invasive species destroying trees and ... - AOL

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   The Spongy Moth, also known as the Lymantria dispar dispar, and formerly called the European gypsy moth, is an invasive species that feeds on 300 different types of trees and shrubs.

5. Lymantria dispar in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The spongy moth (Lymantria dispar), formerly known as the gypsy moth, was introduced in 1868 into the United States by Étienne Léopold Trouvelot, a French scientist living in Medford, Massachusetts. Because native silk-spinning caterpillars were susceptible to disease, Trouvelot imported the species in order to breed a more resistant hybrid ...

6. Moth trap - Wikipedia

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   A simple light trap A more complex moth trap. Entomologists primarily use light-based moth traps, which exploit the phototactic behavior of moths, attracting them to a light source. Moths navigate by using natural light sources such as the moon and stars, and artificial light sources can confuse and draw them in.

7. Lymantria dispar - Wikipedia

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   The etymology of “gypsy moth” is not conclusively known; however, the term is known to have been in use (as 'Gipsey') as early as 1832. [7] Moths of the subfamily Lymantriinae are commonly called tussock moths due to the tussock-like tufts of hair on the caterpillars. [8]: 9 The name Lymantria dispar is composed of two Latin-derived words.

8. Say Goodbye to Fruit Flies! 3 Traps You Can DIY to Get ... - AOL

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   These DIY fruit fly traps will eliminate fruit flies in your home. Try these homemade hacks with and without apple cider vinegar. Say Goodbye to Fruit Flies! 3 Traps You Can DIY to Get Rid of 'Em Fast

9. Biological pest control - Wikipedia

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   In 1905 the USDA initiated its first large-scale biological control program, sending entomologists to Europe and Japan to look for natural enemies of the spongy moth, Lymantria dispar dispar, and the brown-tail moth, Euproctis chrysorrhoea, invasive pests of trees and shrubs. As a result, nine parasitoids (solitary wasps) of the spongy moth ...