A newly described species from Hawaiʻi hides itself with carcasses to avoid getting eaten by spiders. Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around their bodies and adorn ...

Or, more likely, there’s a bone collector in your midst. A newly discovered moth species spends its caterpillar days squatting in spiderwebs, fastidiously camouflaging itself in the cast-off ...

The annual outbreak of white-marked tussock moth caterpillars has hit the University of Florida campus. Campus life: These Gators get up and go! 7 a.m. Club teaches discipline, time management and ...

The University of Florida campus is experiencing a large influx of tussock moth caterpillars. While not poisonous, the caterpillars' hairs can cause skin irritation for some people. The ...

YOU CAN ALSO TAKE LIQUI It's the worst time of the year in New Orleans -- stinging caterpillars are back. According to the LSU AgCenter, buck moth caterpillars become a problem in the spring in ...

A tussock moth caterpillar is found crawling on one of the flyers Carstens, Garcia and Toliuszis made. Tussock moth caterpillars are native to Florida and the southeastern United States and feed on ...

“This moth can be seen from April to September in fields, gardens, and meadows and it frequently visits bee balm flowers. Named for its resemblance to ruby-throated hummingbirds, this clear-winged ...

On the bus, in the trees, on the side and top of railings: Caterpillars have taken over Alachua County. Tussock moth caterpillars are native to Florida and the southeastern United States and feed ...

This is best known as the stinging caterpillar and is also known as the puss moth caterpillar or an asp. They can be found on trees and shrubbery around homes and other buildings or in parks.

The insecticide kills spongy moth caterpillars and is used on high-risk, dense populations. There is only a short window of time in the spring where the insecticide, called Btk, is effective, due to ...

Milkweed is the only host plant for monarch caterpillars, providing both food and shelter ... We also have the White-Lined Sphinx Moth (Hyles lineata), a brown insect with a white-striped abdomen ...

These fuzzy, little creatures aren't as cuddly as they look. They're called tussock moth caterpillars, and they'll likely leave you with a painful, stringing rash. Clearwater Parks & Recreation ...