Spongy Moth (formerly Gypsy Moth)

Regulated Act: Agricultural Pests Act

Provincial Designation: Pest

Colour: Gray

Latin Name: Lymantria dispar

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A white butterfly sitting on top of a green leaf.
A close up of a butterfly on the ground
A forest of trees with blue sky in the background.
A tree with leaves on it in the middle of a field.
A caterpillar is sitting on the leaf of a plant.
A close up of the head of a bug
A close up of the caterpillar on a leaf
A white and brown moth sitting on the ground.