What is another word for lymantria?
Pronunciation: [la͡ɪmˈantɹi͡ə] (IPA) 
Lymantria, also known as the gypsy moth, is a destructive pest that feeds on the leaves of trees and shrubs. Synonyms for lymantria include the browntail moth, the nun moth, and the tussock moth. These insects can cause serious damage to forests and other natural landscapes, costing millions of dollars in lost productivity and tree damage. Prevention and treatment options include biological control, chemical insecticides, and trapping and monitoring programs. It is important to identify and control lymantria infestations early to minimize the damage done to the natural environment and local economies.
