The Bangor Daily News interviewed Jim Dill, pest management specialist with University of Maine Cooperative Extension, for an article about caterpillars that Mainers mistake for browntail moth caterpillars. Dill said that tent caterpillars can be mistaken for browntail moth caterpillars, and while they are considered a nuisance pest in Maine, they do not have the
read more Dill speaks to the BDN about differentiating browntail moth and tent caterpillars