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Despite being annoying, tent caterpillars are rarely a cause for concern. In large swarms, the caterpillars can completely ...
A huge caterpillar discovered in a man’s garden could turn into a rare moth with ties to The Silence of the Lambs.
Regular inspections are the most effective way to detect an infestation early. Box tree caterpillars typically begin feeding from within the plant, so damage may not be immediately apparent.
Why do entomologists and botanists claim this unique accolade for oak trees? Oaks support more caterpillars, moths, butterflies, beetles and other insects as well as animal mast, than any other tree.
The caterpillars of the slug-caterpillar moths (Limacodidae) are some of the most visually striking among local species. While the caterpillars are colourful and ornate, often appearing like animated ...
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The state’s park department says they are experiencing an outbreak of Douglas-fir tussock moth caterpillars at Hyde Memorial State Park in Santa Fe. These caterpi… ...
Cinnabar is a moth whose caterpillars feed upon ragwort. Where you find ragwort, you will probably find Cinnabar. The larvae of Cinnabar sequester the toxins of the ragwort to create their own ...