Now is the time to destroy browntail moth eggs

BANGOR DAILY NEWS • July 13, 2021

Browntail moths have already begun laying clusters of eggs in fuzzy brown egg sacks that will become next year’s toxic caterpillars. That’s why now is the time to eliminate as many of those egg sacks as possible. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention classifies browntail moth caterpillars as a public health nuisance.