Whilst nature-lovers and curious children may be tempted to pick up brown-tail moth caterpillars if they see them, East ...

Close-up of a hickory tussock caterpillar featuring predominantly gray coloring complemented by white hairs protruding from its body, creating a fuzzy ...

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Brown widow spider While not native to the U.S., the brown widow spider can be found in Louisiana and predominantly reside within large populations and around homes or buildings. These spiders are ...

The caterpillar sports a green outer color with a brown center surrounded by a white ring. Protruding from the front and back of the insect are sets of brown horns lined with spikes.

According to Forest Research, we should be on the lookout for 2-3cm-long caterpillars which have a plain grey body and a dark head with long white hairs.

Crawlers and stingers: Edmonton's bugs are back in 30-year high for tent caterpillars “When they get into big outbreak conditions, they'll be raining out of the trees, falling on people ...

Fire ants. They aren’t so much pests of your garden plants, but the small red or dark brown pests like to hang out in freshly tilled garden soils. They’re very aggressive, and when you disturb ...

Browntail moth caterpillars are hairy, dark brown caterpillars with two red-orange dots on the back. Older caterpillars have two broken white stripes running from head to tail. The caterpillars are ...

Short tails protrude from their hindwings. The sexes look similar with dark gray or brown lining the top of the wings with gray-brown and silver “frosting” on the hindwings and a jagged dark line.

Local resident Fiona Williams took to Facebook to issue a warning after spotting ‘hundreds’ of brown-tail moth caterpillars in Sovereign Harbour. The dark-brown creatures can be found in large numbers ...

For the brown hairstreak, both charities rely on volunteers going out in the middle of winter to look for tiny, pinhead-sized eggs on twigs using magnifying glasses.