Move over spotted lanternfly. There’s a new invasive bug threatening Ohio’s horticulture industry.
The box tree moth has been spotted in the Cincinnati and Dayton areas.
According to the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the insect poses a threat to boxwood plants, a valuable part of the state's horticulture industry.
If you see a box tree moth or any sign of it, like damage to your boxwood plants, you are asked to report it to the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
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