European Gypsy Moth

• Several London, Ont. green spaces targeted for aerial pesticide spray

  In an effort to protect London, Ont., trees from spongy moths, an aerial spray campaign is expected to begin between May 23 and May 28.

  Environment

  May 13, 2022
  
• London targets European gypsy moths with first aerial spraying in over a decade

  The spraying is just one weapon the city has used to fight the invasive pest, which has also included the ongoing removal of thousands of gypsy moth egg masses.

  Environment

  May 20, 2021
  
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• City of Toronto braces for return of European gypsy moths this spring

  City officials said vulnerable trees and canopies will be sprayed to block the invasive insect, whose caterpillars feed on leaves and cause severe leaf loss on deciduous trees.

  Environment

  Apr 12, 2019
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• European Gypsy Moth, an invasive species, resurfaces in Metro Vancouver

  The City of Surrey is buckling down for a battle against an invasive species that has the potential to cause massive damage.

  Oct 22, 2014
• Two aerial sprays planned to combat European Gypsy Moth

  City officials are planning two aerial sprays in the coming days to deal with an infestation of the European Gypsy Moth.

  May 20, 2013