The deadly caterpillars – within the South American genus called Lonomia – have a snakelike venom that interferes with blood ...

New Jersey officials believe that tens of thousands of acres need to be treated for the pest formerly known as the gypsy moth ...

But one species of caterpillar is thought to be the first recorded self-medicating insect. Becoming an adult butterfly or moth is a high-stakes obstacle course. One of the biggest threats a ...

Frank Chesniak found woolly bear caterpillars in his woodpile on Sunday and wondered whether dead or alive. That led down a ...

An invasive insect with an insatiable appetite can cause ... Since the early 2000s, spongy moth caterpillars, an import from ...

Specifically, Corbett notes, chlorantraniliprole controls grape berry moth while maintaining the quality of wine grapes by ...

Production costs in areas where the caterpillar is most prominent are going to rise for farmers as fighting the pest often involves multiple applications of insecticide and destruction of plant ...