Southern flannel moth sounds pretty harmless, right? Well, this is a caterpillar with venom that stings and burns so badly ...

Forestry officials in Virginia are warning people to stay socially distant from a venomous caterpillar that looks a little like a toupee. In a social media post, the Virginia Department of Forestry ...

That colorful caterpillar in your garden may look cute and fuzzy, but steer clear! Some of the most striking-looking caterpillars have bodies covered with sharp hairs or spines connected to a poison ...

Most of the time, when we encounter a caterpillar, we aren’t on high alert. After all, these seemingly harmless creatures will one day develop into beautiful butterflies or moths. What’s there to fear ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (NewsNation Now) — The Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) is asking residents to stay away from a certain kind of caterpillar crawling its way to some parts of the state.

The southern flannel moths likes to feed on elms, maples, hackberries, hollies, oaks, and sycamores, according to the NC State Extension. Kelly Stoj Eric LoPresti, an assistant professor of ecology at ...

Well, it wouldn't be Florida without another creepy crawler to worry about, right? Wildlife officials say it's the season for puss caterpillars – one of the most venomous insects in the U.S. The puss ...

An elm tree's leaves with holes that show they've been munched on by caterpillars. - NataBystrova/Shutterstock As temperatures drop and leaves begin to fall, one pest ...

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