"Do not touch them, they are poisonous!" The post warns that ... black-and-white insect is a hickory tussock moth caterpillar, a species native to southern Canada and the northeastern U.S ...

the first confirmed sighting of the species in the state in 75 years. The caterpillars can create dangerous health risks for some people because of their poisonous fine hairs. If inhaled ...

THERE ARE SEVERAL CATERPILLAR SPECIES THAT HAVE THESE HAIRS OR SPINES ... OVER THE COUNTER MEDICATIONS THAT PEOPLE WOULD USE FOR POISON IVY, THINGS THAT ARE ANESTHETIC FOR THE SKIN THAT STOP ...

What in the world was it? And better yet, was it poisonous? If you've seen one in your Florida yard, you've probably encountered the giant leopard moth caterpillar, also known as the giant woolly ...

No warm and fuzzy here—a possible boom in a highly toxic but irresistibly touchable caterpillar is sending ... for up to 12 hours,” Hall said. This species naturally goes through boom-and ...

The puss caterpillar bears a striking resemblance to Cousin Itt from the Addams Family, a fuzzy little bug that one can't help but want to touch. However, beneath its hairy surface are poisonous ...

On a single mountain range on the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu, scientists have identified a species of carnivorous caterpillar with a macabre lifestyle: it lives in cobwebs and feasts on weakened or ...

"I believe this species is considered to be the worst stinging caterpillar in Florida." A stock image shows a puss caterpillar, which has been spotted in Central Florida. The furry larvae are ...

Brits are being urged to look out for and alert officials over a poisonous caterpillar The oak processionary ... Experts say the species is currently on a rampage across the UK in the build ...

They have poisonous hairs that can cause a ... people can upload pictures of potential browntail moth caterpillars and experts can help identify them and design a control plan.