A milkweed tussock moth caterpillar feasting on a milkweed plant, displaying their distinctive black, orange, and white stripes. Without intending to, we have also encouraged a different ...

Tussock moth caterpillars have returned to Florida ... The caterpillars have colorful bodies and are usually dark-bodied with a red read, two black "hair pencils" projecting forward like antennas ...

two black "hair pencils" that look like antennae, four tufts of hair (tussocks) on their back and a fluffy tuft on its rear that looks like a tail. A tussock moth caterpillar crawls up a patio at ...

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 ...

In the mountains of Northern New Mexico, more than wildflowers are beginning to bloom: Douglas fir tussock moths are now in ...

has a caterpillar that looks much more like a kind of tussock moth – black head, dense white fur, and long black pencil-like tufts. It’s a large caterpillar, often found crawling on tree ...

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

The stinging buck moth caterpillars are back. Dozens have been spotted at a restaurant in Mid-City New Orleans. That's where Lisa Black was eating ... her porch were Fir Tussock caterpillars ...

This tussock moth caterpillar was photographed by Trudy Cass ... They also have two clusters of long black quills, which extend from either side of the head and give the appearance of antennae ...

I just learned something new," Black ... Fir Tussock caterpillars which do not sting. However, some people can get an itchy reaction. Lemann recommends that if you're stung by a buck moth ...

The caterpillars are about an inch or two long, have dark hairy bodies with a red head ... According to Texas A&M AgriLife, the tussock moth caterpillar isn't the only stinging species.