This type of caterpillar, which appear annually in coastal areas, is covered in tiny barbed hairs which contain a toxin. If ...

Browntail moth caterpillars have distinctive orange dots on their tails and a broken white stripe, down their back, while the tent caterpillars have a solid white strip and no orange dots. Egg masses ...

These caterpillars might look cute and cuddly, but they all have a built-in defense. Some are even capable of killing a human ...

The white-marked tussock moth caterpillar, common in eastern North America, has spiky hairs that can cause skin irritation ...

Within three months, a shipment of small branches arrived in California. The branches carried not only cottony cushion scale, ...

Close-up of a hickory tussock caterpillar featuring predominantly gray coloring complemented by white hairs protruding from its body, creating a fuzzy ...

Spongy moth caterpillars have reemerged in Michigan this spring, where they cluster on oak trees and other deciduous species.

The Maine CDC is pleased to announce that we have added new functionalities to our Tuberculosis (TB) reporting system. Providers are instructed to submit TB referrals and physician orders only using ...