Moths won't bug us as much ; A damp, cool spring that cut browntail numbers means less itching and scratching in coastal towns.

From: Portland Press Herald (Maine) | Date: July 9, 2005| Author: JUSTIN ELLIS Staff Writer | Copyright information


Portland Press Herald (Maine)

07-09-2005

Moths won't bug us as much ; A damp, cool spring that cut browntail numbers means less itching and scratching in coastal towns.
Byline: JUSTIN ELLIS Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: FRONT

An unexpected drop in the number of browntail moths may mean that people who visit or live near the southern Maine coast will be itching and scratching less this summer.

The moth population appears to be plum...

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