A tussock moth caterpillar crawls on a balcony at Azure Apartments in Corpus Christi Tuesday, April 2, 2024. However, other symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, headaches, respiratory stress or ...

The Tussock moth caterpillar, an insect which has spiky hairs that can cause irritation, is currently plentiful in Florida — and experts are advising locals not to touch them.

Earth is home to over 20,000 caterpillar species, found in every corner of the globe except Antarctica. While most are ...

One very endearing trait (I think) of milkweed tussock moth caterpillars is that they are gregarious through the third instar. A Monarch butterfly delicately perched on a vibrant echinacea flower.

Tussock moth caterpillars appear to be having a terrific year here in Maine. Cute little orange, black and white milkweed tussock (Euchaetes egle) caterpillars were all over my milkweed plants ...

Tussock moth caterpillars appear to be having a terrific year here in Maine. Cute little orange, black and white milkweed tussock (Euchaetes egle) caterpillars were all over my milkweed plants ...

An aggressive hatch of Douglas-fir tussock moth caterpillars is threatening trees, both in national forests and in Santa Fe.

Tussock moth caterpillars are being spotted again in Central Florida. Their hair can cause skin irritation, but the sheer number of them are causing general irritation.

Hickory tussock moth caterpillars aren't themselves poisonous, experts say. Handling them can cause skin irritation, but nothing commonly on par with anaphylaxis.

Milkweed tussock moth caterpillars not to be confused with monarchs Sue Pike [email protected] If you don’t already appreciate a good tussock - a tuft of grass or sedge that invites ...

Photos of some of the most common furry caterpillars you'll find in your garden, plus which ones are likely to become pests, ...

One very endearing trait (I think) of milkweed tussock moth caterpillars is that they are gregarious through the third instar. A Monarch butterfly delicately perched on a vibrant echinacea flower.