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- Locate and inspect: Before leaving a quarantined area, always self-inspect all outdoor items, equipment, vehicles, etc. for spongy moth life stages.
- Scrape off: Remove egg masses or other life stages by scraping them off with a putty knife, stiff brush, or similar hand tool.
- Destroy Properly: Dispose of the egg masses or other life stages in a container of hot, soapy water or place them in a plastic bag, seal it, and set it in the sun.
How do I remove spongy moth egg masses?
- Locate and inspect: Before leaving a quarantined area, always self-inspect all outdoor items, equipment, vehicles, etc. for spongy moth life stages.
- Scrape off: Remove egg masses or other life stages by scraping them off with a putty knife, stiff brush, or similar hand tool.
- Destroy Properly: Dispose of the egg masses or other life stages in a container of hot, soapy water or place them in a plastic bag, seal it, and set it in the sun.
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