Butterflies might get all the credit for being the pretty ones, but moths can definitely share the spotlight. Some of these ...

The University of Florida campus is experiencing a large influx of tussock moth caterpillars. While not poisonous, the caterpillars' hairs can cause skin irritation for some people. The ...

It's no secret that dealing with pests in the backyard is part and parcel of being a gardener. It can be a nuisance to see curious critters takeover your carefully curated planting and cause damage.

Is it a stick or is it a bug? The answer is yes. Today's Bug of the Week is a rather odd-looking insect that goes by several ...

The Box Tree Moth (BTM) caterpillars are green and hairy, with black stripes and white dots. They grow to about 1 to 2 inches. Adults are white with a thick brown border on the wings and are active at ...

Bow down to the majesty and glory of this emperor moth caterpillar’s regal appearance, with its crown of light blue spiked spheres. This caterpillar will eventually transform into a large moth with ...

These caterpillars, which are the larval stages of moths, have one or two generations ... brown body about an inch long with a bright green rectangle and an oval saddle marking on its back.

You'll have to look carefully to find them, but the tiny creatures can usually be found on top of leaves, quietly confident they won't be recognised. Swallowtail caterpillars are green once they grow ...

One of the goliaths of the insect world, the atlas moth is a gentle giant – but behind every oversized moth is a very hungry caterpillar. The atlas moth is among the biggest insects on the planet, ...