In North America, five families of moths have caterpillars that can deliver painful stings. Find out which ones in this article.

HOUSTON – Texans are prepared for a warm summer ahead, but mosquitoes won’t be the only pests invading patios and backyards this year. Enter the stinging caterpillar. Recommended Videos They may look ...

Have you noticed a heavier population of furry, red-headed caterpillars in the Lowcountry recently? Although not quite at their peak hatching season, people are starting to notice, and feel, the ...

We're not the only beings who have been hiding out. The warmer weather is coaxing out the mysterious, crawly creatures. This caterpillar was seen crawling through the grass in Williston on May 17. It ...

For a century, scientists have watched European gypsy moth caterpillars infected with a virus use their last strength to do something that a healthy gypsy moth caterpillar would never do in daylight ...

A cool start with some flashes of extreme heat with consistent rain — the summer of 2019 has been a little off-kilter, which has been affecting the insects of Iowa, in turn. Two types of insects, ...

While we have our share of weird-ass species down here in Florida — lion fish, huge burmese pythons, super snakes, giant african snails, something called crazy ants — none seem to be more hazardous ...