A: Wow! That fuzzy guy with a small red head is a voracious tussock moth caterpillar. Be careful, they sting! When caterpillars are a problem, Bacillus thuringiensis, or bT, spray is usually a ...

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 ...

According to the Florida Museum of Natural History, the tussock moth caterpillar is a potentially harmful insect with a hairy and colorful body. They are generally dark bodied with a red head ...

This article describes some of the most common furry or fuzzy ... caterpillar that you’ll encounter in your garden. They are not always yellow; individuals range from nearly white to red-brown.

Texas A&M AgriLife experts warn of stinging caterpillars as weather warms, what you should know about their venom, and how to identify one.

If your morning walk or coffee on the front porch has turned into a dance around red-headed ... who may enjoy picking up these fuzzy insects. Tussock moth caterpillars are part of the Lowcountry ...

The White-Marked Tussock Moth Caterpillar (Orgyialeucostigma) looks like something out of Alice in Wonderland. It is common in North America in summer months, mostly in the south and eastern ...

As the weather warms in Central Florida, watch out — because caterpillars are falling from the trees ... which has orange spots along its back and sides, as well as “a red head, two black ‘hair ...

The White-Marked Tussock Moth Caterpillar (Orgyialeucostigma) looks like something out of Alice in Wonderland. It is common in North America in summer months, mostly in the south and eastern ...