May cause severe allergies: Dangerous pests are of concern to the community

In the spring, the gold extractor caused a stir in Anzing: In people, they can cause nasty skin reactions and allergies.

Now the church wants to do something.

• The ginger caterpillar worries the giners.

• The little animal can cause severe allergies.

• Now the church wants to do something.

Anzing

- The

with their white

and red

is just

long, but staggered in late spring many

citizens in

.

Because the long

this

, from which the

juice

emerges, can

when touched

, even

(we reported).

Dangerous pest in Anzing: excitement about the gold juicer

Now, in October,

, Johannes Finauer from the building authority of the municipality of Anzing and Dr.

Roswitha Holzmann of the Lower

of the

at

, at the

, met to discuss further action.

"Especially on

that grow along the highway, it came through the

to some

, the most by a

triggered," says Mayor Anzings Kathrin old phenomenon.

or

while pruning

came

into

with the

in spring

, which quickly

made the rounds

as a possible

in the village.

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What can be done against the caterpillar that can be dangerous to humans?

Anzing's mayor Kathrin Alte (left) met with Dr.

Roswitha Holzmann from the Lower Nature Conservation Authority and Johannes Finauer from the building authority on the Goldafter hedge. 

© Johannes Dziemballa

Dangerous for trees and people: Goldafter caterpillar causes trouble in the Ebersberg district

“This

, which mainly

feeds on

,

.

At the moment, however, it cannot be found because, together with several people, it

in a web of trees and bushes

The caterpillars will then slip out of this in the spring, ”explains Holzmann.

Through the

, the biologist, grow ever more hazardous to human hair, the one in contact

cause.

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Wrapped in a cocoon, the caterpillars try to hibernate.

© Johannes Dziemballa

Dangerous pests near the autobahn: Goldafter caterpillars feel at home in Anzing

According to Roswitha Holzmann, there are several

why a

settled down

along the motorway exit in Anzing for about two years

: “Here, along a busy road, there is

a slightly warmer microclimate

for these

, which they like

a lot

.

In addition, the trees and bushes are

weakened more than elsewhere

by the increased

, so the

can multiply very well here.

The past

also contributed to the

this

. "

Anzing plagued by gold extractor: community wants to take action

The municipality of Anzing has considered

, explain Mayor Kathrin Alte and Johannes Finauer from the building authority.

First of all, the

would be

treated mechanically and the affected branches would be cut off.

In addition, numerous

near the motorway should ensure the

.

"They are the natural opponents and predators of these

they eat the

and thus help to protect the population here from further

," explains Roswitha Holzmann.

She currently does not consider the use of chemical agents to be necessary, “such a measure should only be used very specifically and only selectively”.

“Now everyone involved has to work well together,” warns Mayor Alte: “We have to work together with the Autobahn Directorate, the Road Construction Office and the Lower

Authority to ensure that this pest does not jump onto the

or even the place.