An infestation of tussock moths, which have the ability to quickly kill healthy Douglas fir trees, is on the move in British Columbia and the Ministry of Forests says it has now been found further north than ever before.

Interesting moth - One Tree Island, near Nondalton, Alaska, USA

7-21-13 Tiger moth - St. Mary's, Alaska, USA

Unusual moth

8-20-13 Arctiid moth caterpillars, Kake, Alaska, USA

4-27-14 Geometridae moth - Naknek, Alaska, USA

Potential problem for local trees, berry bushes and other plants.