From swallowtails to painted ladies, meet some interesting caterpillars you might find in your yard — and find out about the ...

It is caterpillar season and if you love butterflies and are encouraging them in your yard this is an exciting time.

During our long growing season, I get calls about caterpillars in trees and what to do about them. Caterpillars, the larvae of moths and butterflies, use tree leaves as a source of food. In turn, many ...

Here’s how to identify stinging caterpillars. 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 ...

Caterpillars of various types are common pests in vegetable gardens, flower beds, trees, shrubs and even lawns all through summer. I’ve been getting an unusually large number of questions about ...

We decide whether to spray for buck moth caterpillars based on how large the population was in your trees last spring, adult populations observed in the fall, the observation of many caterpillar ...

Butterflies are some of the most beautiful insects. There are also many beautiful moths. They have three main body regions like all insects.

Out of the tens of millions of insects roaming the planet, caterpillars are perhaps the most beloved. These soft-bodied babies, or larvae, of butterflies and moths have inspired children's books, and ...

There are a lot of fuzzy little caterpillars wandering around my woods these days. Not just woolly bears, but tussock moth caterpillars and fall web worms adorned with tufts of hair of various and ...

Animal venoms are viewed as one of the best sources for new molecules with potential applications in medicine, agriculture, and science. But curiously, despite extensive studies of the venoms produced ...