The caterpillars will only be around through the first few weeks of April before they cocoon and transition into moths.

University of South Carolina moth collection documented 65 years ago offers a rare glimpse into climate change impacts in SC and the Lowcountry.

According to the LSU AgCenter, buck moth caterpillars become a problem in the spring in Louisiana due to their spines that are covered in venom. The caterpillars often fall from trees, and if they ...

For insects, which don't have a specifically defined body with particular senses and organs like us humans, various body ...

Scientists found that the minuscule insects scrape and thump their leaf-tip homes to produce vibrations that warn off ...

Buck moth caterpillars are back, some with a vengeance. How will this year's population stack up to last year? Here's what to ...

This Mississippi critter is one of the most venomous caterpillars in the United States and its bite is far from cute. The unfortunately named puss caterpillar (Megalopyge opercularis) is also known ...

Browntail moth caterpillars (Euproctis chrysorrhoea) have tiny barbed hairs containing toxins. These poisonous hairs cause skin rashes when touched and may cause breathing problems if inhaled.

Newborn caterpillars protect leaf-tip homes with buzzing and drumming signals. These vibrations scare off rivals and help avoid fights.

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These caterpillars, which are the larval stages of moths, have one or two generations per year. You’ll see them from spring to fall before they transform into non-descript brown moths. There are many ...

If you spot a caterpillar in your garden, it's likely at the larval stage of becoming a moth or butterfly. Despite their intriguing colours, they are known for their huge appetites for plants ...