In 2019, a photograph shared to Reddit was said to show a bagworm moth caterpillar — a small, seemingly whiskered insect — carrying several moss-covered sticks on its back, forming what looked ...

Cindy Burkhardt had been watching a sphinx moth caterpillar in her garden for several days, but then it disappeared. Soon thereafter, she saw another trundling across a dirt road on Rabbit ...

Browntail moth caterpillar winter webs have been located and removed at the Isles of Shoals off of the New Hampshire coast, the first confirmed incident of the species in the Granite State in 75 ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — 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 ...

Look but don’t touch this pretty-looking caterpillar because it might cause an allergic reaction. Spring brings warmer weather, pollen and caterpillars waiting to become butterflies and moths.

With its thick, fuzzy body, oversized eyes, and delicate, poodle-like wings, the Venezuelan poodle moth looks more like a plush toy than a real animal. However, this creature is very real and ...

A spongy moth caterpillar on a backyard shed. A common backyard pest has returned, as some parts of the region are reporting sightings of a seasonal nuisance.

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Santa Fe National Forest is warning visitors about a potentially dangerous caterpillar. The douglas-fir tussock moth caterpillar is expected to be seen across the ...

A single spongy moth caterpillar can eat 11 square feet of vegetation during its lifetime. "Unlike the emerald ash borer, another nonnative pest which feeds exclusively on ash trees, ...

In 2017, western Massachusetts saw a massive outbreak of spongy moth caterpillars, formerly known as Gypsy moth caterpillars, and to this day local forests are still recovering from the damage of t… ...

Arts and literature magazines the Moth and the Caterpillar will cease publishing next summer, its directors have announced, but the four literary prizes associated with the magazines will continue ...