These destructive pests are actually caterpillars, representing the larval stage of bagworm moths. The caterpillars construct protective cases (cocoons) made from sand, soil, silk, and other plant ...
Computer models developed by the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory predict that hotter, drier conditions ...
They're called buck moths and they're the result of the stinging caterpillars that Louisiana residents so passionately despise. According to Zack Lemann, the curator of animal collections for ...
Kyle Johnson, Minnesota Biological Survey (MBS) Entomologist, found an impressive number of caterpillars and moths ... camouflage for the larvae of bagworm moths. I stored that information away ...
One of the goliaths of the insect world, the atlas moth is a gentle giant – but behind every oversized moth is a very hungry caterpillar. The atlas moth is among the biggest insects on the planet, ...
The public are urged to report sightings of the oak processionary moth caterpillar The insects can negatively affect oak trees, the leaves of which make up their diet Surrey is among the worst ...
When they come into contact with people, the microscopic hairs of the browntail moth caterpillars cause a red, itchy rash that can last for weeks. The hairs can also cause respiratory problems ...
When they come into contact with people, the microscopic hairs of the browntail moth caterpillars cause a red, itchy rash that can last for weeks. The hairs can also cause respiratory problems, ...