US Edition"We Kill Them by Hundreds, by Thousands, and Five Minutes Later, There Are Just as Many": the Bombyx Caterpillar Is Wreaking Havoc in Corsica
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From the wooded hills of Cap Corse to the gardens of the mountain villages, a strange invader imposes himself without noise. Every spring, the Bombyx caterpillars cling to the walls, carpet the floors and gnaw the foliage of the oaks until they remove any trace of it. Their presence, once sporadic, now takes airs of breaking. In the hamlets of Haute-Corse, the inhabitants assist powerless to this brutal metamorphosis of the landscape, where the …
The larvae of the disparate Bombyx are ravaging several territories of Corsica. In the Taravo, anxiety is gaining ground. Considered harmless to humans, before becoming butterflies, the larvae devour leaves and flowers from the forest cover. And they spread by millions. Reportage.
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