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Buck moth caterpillars are back, some with a vengeance. How will this year's population stack up to last year? Here's what to ...
A Spanish biologist and amateur beekeeper may have discovered a way to deal with some of the trillion plastic bags ... caterpillar. Or, more specifically, the Galleria mellonella, or wax moth.
You have likely seen tussock moth caterpillars around your home or at local parks in the past few weeks. These hairy insects ...
The bacterial insecticide — nontoxic to people, animals and bees — can only be applied during a short period in the spring, ...
In one study, researchers trained moth caterpillars to associate an odor ... Only certain moths build cocoons, which are like a silky sleeping bag that covers the insect. This, on the other ...
The moth caterpillars can defoliate a boxwood within a single season and eventually kill the shrub. Infestations are identified by yellowing leaves, small green caterpillars with black stripes ...
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, ...
A moth not seen since 1912 was discovered in a passenger's bag at Detroit Metropolitan Airport. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists discovered seeds during an inspection of ...
You have likely seen Tussock moth caterpillars around your home or at local parks in the past few weeks. These hairy insects can give you a rash if you touch them. The caterpillars are all over ...