The caterpillar of the box tree moth can damage or kill boxwoods. Look for this invasive species before it becomes established in Western New York. Photo courtesy Matteo Maspero and Andrea Tantardini, Centro MiRT – Fondazione Minoprio [IT] Don’t let a new invasive insect get established in Western New York. The box tree moth is an invasive pest that can significantly damage—and potentially kill—boxwood plants if left unchecked. Boxwood plants imported from Canada this spring could have been infested with…
