The caterpillars are dark brown and fuzzy, with two red-orange dots on their rear end. Newly hatched colonies create winter webs in the fall. By the following July, they develop into moths and ...

Woolly bear season has arrived. The fuzzy black and brown caterpillars are appearing in record numbers this year, crossing roads, climbing house walls, hanging out in driveways, and curling up ...

These caterpillars start out with dark brown and orange bands ringing their body. They start to grow “setea” or those small black hairs that appear fuzzy, and lose the colored bands.