These caterpillars carry a toxic chemical cocktail and Inquisition-like delivery implements—and their geographic range is ...

After causing mayhem on the East Coast, the spongy creature has infiltrated parts of Northern and Southern California.

But the moth’s developed an erratic pattern of flight many birds can’t follow. For the butterfly caterpillar, the main job is to eat and eat and eat to ensure the healthy growth of the ...

Butterflies and moths belong to a diverse group of insects known as Lepidoptera, Latin for "scaly wing." They have similar ...

The Box Tree Moth (BTM) caterpillars are green and hairy, with black stripes and white dots. They grow to about 1 to 2 inches. Adults are white with a thick brown border on the wings and are active at ...

Pharmaceutical giant Kowa Co. said it has created an exceptionally durable and environmentally friendly new textile from the gossamer silk of bagworm moth larvae ... induce the worms to produce ...