gypsy
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Heat-treating wood, for example, can also help ward off the gypsy moth, spotted lanternfly and the Asian long-horned beetle, Tamm said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2024
Washington has had success over the past five decades in detecting and eradicating the pests — formerly known as gypsy moths.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024
In 2022, for instance, the Entomological Society of America adopted spongy moth for the invasive moth Lymantria dispar, getting rid of gypsy moth.
From Science Magazine • Sep. 5, 2023
He sent a beautiful old psychedelically-painted gypsy caravan to the island by helicopter in 1967.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2022
The gypsy moth is a forest insect, certainly not an inhabitant of cities.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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