Native to China and Korea, the box tree moth spread to Europe in 2006 and the United States in 2021. They feed primarily on boxwood hedges, which are especially loved in formal gardens ...
The Box Tree Moth (BTM) caterpillars are green and hairy, with black stripes and white dots. They grow to about 1 to 2 inches. Adults are white with a thick brown border on the wings and are active at ...
The state Department of Agriculture and Markets has confirmed the detection of box ... the United States Department of Agriculture reported that boxwood plants imported from Canada this past spring ...