Gipsy moth caterpillars eat leaves on a tree in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463184
A forest guard examines leaves, eaten by gypsy moth caterpillars in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463183
Gipsy moth caterpillars eat leaves on a strawberry bush in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463182
Gipsy moth caterpillars eat leaves on a tree in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463181
Gipsy moth caterpillars eat leaves on a currant bush in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463180
A man sprays currant bushes with insecticides in the backyard in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463179
Gipsy moth caterpillars eat leaves on a currant bush in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463178
Gipsy moth caterpillars are seen on a bench in Radovitsky settlement in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463177
Gipsy moth caterpillars eat leaves on a tree in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463176
Gipsy moth caterpillars are seen on a birch in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463175
Gipsy moth caterpillars eat leaves on a tree in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463174
Gipsy moth caterpillars are seen on the ground among leaves in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463173
Gipsy moth caterpillars are seen near a residential house in Ryazanovka village in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463172
Gipsy moth caterpillars eat leaves on a tree in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463171
Gipsy moth caterpillars are seen on a birch in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463170
Gipsy moth caterpillars eat leaves on a tree in the Moscow region, Russia. Gypsy moth caterpillars’ damage can be extensive when population densities are high, and it is most severe on small trees. A host plant will usually recover after an infestation without its vigour being affected. However, repeated infestations can negatively impact the plant’s long-term health, and can eventually lead to tree death.18.06.2023#8463169