Moth-like insects becoming nuisance in riverside communities
Moth-like insects becoming nuisance in riverside communities May 20, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. (AP) — Officials in two cities along the Arizona-Nevada border say small, moth-like insects that thrive along the river are becoming a nuisance. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is planning a series of water reductions from a dam on the Colorado River to dry out caddisfly eggs and larvae to reduce the population. Birds and bats also are likely to feed on the flies, the agency said. Officials in Bullhead City and Laughlin, Nevada, requested the action, saying the insects are hurt...