Beware the white hickory tussock moth caterpillar. It’s the time of year the crawling critters, with their distinctive furry white and black markings, are most noticeable, said Michael Skvarla, Ph.D., ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Its name is just as impressive as it's look – the White Hickory Tussock Moth Caterpillar. It looks like a white caterpillar with a spiked hair style. Only those spikes are real ...

CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. (NEWS10) — It’s called the hickory tussock moth caterpillar and is native to the area. You can spot it easily by the bright white color, but experts say don’t touch it. That’s ...

You will come across many caterpillars in your garden. Knowing a little about the species and their feeding habits will help you make good decisions about whether to try to control or simply tolerate ...

A fluffy-looking white caterpillar caused quite a problem for a young Pennsylvania girl, who developed a rash after coming into contact with the creature. After attending a community fair in October, ...

Q: When I walk around my gardens, I frequently see a hairy white caterpillar, about 1 1/4" long. It has a tiny black bead-like head and a row of tiny black triangle-like marks down its back. Sometimes ...

There are several caterpillar species whose populations tend to peak about this time of year. While some, such as Monarchs, are celebrated and others are oohed and ahhed over like the silk worms, ...

Q:I was just wondering about a white caterpillar that I've seen a couple of times the last couple of months in Pittsfield. I saw your Nov. 14 article about the woolly bear caterpillar, but there was ...

Step outside just about anywhere in Louisiana right now and you’re likely to spot dozens of hairy, white caterpillars crawling around. Sometimes, you may even see one fall from overhead, seemingly out ...