It’s the time of year to keep your eyes peeled for browntail moth webs, as they’re more active as the weather warms.

According to the MSU Extension Office, the first sign of a box tree moth infestation is yellowing. If the plant appears damaged, it should be checked for caterpillars “which are lime green with black ...

These late-blooming plants native to North America help feed butterflies — especially monarchs-— at a crucial point.

Eric LoPresti, an assistant professor of ecology at the University of South Carolina, used the words “fuzzy” and “adorable” to describe the southern flannel moth, a common springtime insect in North ...

Photos of some of the most common furry caterpillars you'll find in your garden, plus which ones are likely to become pests, ...

Puss caterpillar owes its name to the fact that it resembles a cat. The greyish-white to white, fuzzy large moth features bigger female specimens with irregular grey hind- and forewings.

How can something so slow and fuzzy be so deadly? Caterpillars are something almost ... Yet, I think we should point out that the Buck Moth Caterpillar is not a sting we would want to experience. If ...

Aussies are swooning over a “fuzzy ... belongs to the moth family notodontidae. “The colour of the caterpillars is variable. The fringe of hairs around the body can be white, yellow or ...

When in Spain many people may wonder about scorpions, spiders and venomous snakes and will not be aware that they are much more likely to endanger themselves and their pets by getting too close to an ...

The Bebb Herbarium is a member of the Texas-Oklahoma Regional Consortium of Herbaria (TORCH) which has consolidated their plant collections into a online database. Developing a comprehensive resource ...

Small and speedy, skipper butterfly species often fly under the radar. But these fascinating pollinators add lively interest to any garden.

Fuzzy gypsy moth caterpillars, that is – caterpillars that would go on a feeding rampage in the warm spring weather. Gypsy moths, invasive pests and voracious eaters, have infested more than 300 ...