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Gypsy Moth Caterpillar Hatch has Started in Massachusetts
April 27, 2017
AMHERST, Mass., April 27 -- The University of Massachusetts's Amherst campus issued the following news:

Entomologists at University of Massachusetts Amherst report today that some of this season's first gypsy moth egg masses have begun to hatch, as observed on April 26 in Belchertown at a location off Route 202. Extension entomologist Tawny Simisky reports that a single egg mass can hold as many as 500 to 1,000 eggs.

Gypsy moth is a non-native invasive insect in Nor . . .

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