黄杨蛾，原产于东亚，2021 年首次在纽约发现，现在在马萨诸塞州；入侵毛毛虫以黄杨灌木为食，对当地生态系统构成威胁。 Box Tree Moth, native to East Asia, first found in NY in 2021, now in Massachusetts; invasive caterpillars feed on boxwood shrubs, pose threats to local ecosystems.
州官员警告说，黄杨蛾是入侵性的，原产于东亚，2021 年首次在纽约发现，现在又出现在巴恩斯特布尔、伯恩和桑威奇地区。 State officials warn of the invasive Box Tree Moth, native to East Asia, first spotted in New York in 2021 and now in Barnstable, Bourne, and Sandwich areas. 这些毛毛虫以黄杨灌木为食，人们对它们的生命周期知之甚少。 The caterpillars feed on boxwood shrubs, with little known about their life cycle. 敦促托儿所制定计划以防止进一步传播。 Nurseries are urged to develop plans to prevent further spread. 这些飞蛾首先出现在欧洲和加拿大，对当地生态系统构成潜在威胁。 First seen in Europe and Canada, the moths pose potential threats to local ecosystems.