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

These caterpillars might look cute and cuddly, but they all have a built-in defense. Some are even capable of killing a human.

Perched on the front yard trampoline under a big maple tree in 2020, Cloquet teenager Aili Buytaert wasn't sure what to think ...

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

Age is just a number, or is it? A new study by UTEP researchers shows that adult moths are more vulnerable to attack than ...

They flutter under streetlights, chew holes in old jumpers, and vanish before you get a proper look at them, but […] ...

The mysterious visitor is the tropical swallowtail moth (Lyssa zampa), a species native to Southeast Asia. With its striking pattern and wingspan reaching up to 16 centimeters, it's one of the largest ...

Residents across Metro Manila have recently noticed the presence of giant moths, some as large as a hand, fluttering through urban areas. According to Darlene Cay’s report on “SONA,” Friday, these ...

The 'murder hornet' isn't the only giant bug to worry about. Meet the gypsy moth. By Christina Maxouris, CNN May 7, 2020 May 7, 2020Updated May 15, 2020 0 ...

Moth or butterfly species choose a host plant to lay their eggs on and these then hatch into caterpillars, which create webs to protect themselves You could be fooled for thinking it is a frosty ...

Earlier this week, scientists said they had spotted Asian giant hornets in the state -- and it's still unknown how they got there. Now there's another threat: a non-native gypsy moth.

While rosy maple moths don’t have any venom, a hungry bird won’t know that. Rosy maple moth caterpillar: green-striped mapleworms Their color isn’t their only strange feature.