Brownsville CBP Intercepts Asian Gypsy Moth on Vessel
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced that agriculture specialists at the Brownsville port of entry in Texas intercepted Asian Gypsy Moth found on a vessel. On August 25, 2011, the agriculture specialists discovered egg masses on surfaces of the…
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vessel which were confirmed to be eggs of the Asian Gypsy Moth. This interception is only the third time Asian Gypsy Moth has been found in Texas during this fiscal year. This vessel is believed to have traveled to Brownsville from Manzanillo, Mexico and originated in Asia.