Learn what an American dagger moth and caterpillar looks like. Also find out which host plants these moths need.

The invasive spongy moth, a destroyer of northeastern forests, has a natural foe in a Japanese fungus that needs certain ...

The black, bristly caterpillars raining down on him were ... wanting to crossbreed it with silk moths here in the United States. He was raising the spongy moths in his oak trees in his backyard ...

The Falcaria bilineata is a moth with two black bands that lives in North ... Once settled on its patch, the young caterpillar lays down a silk carpet and signals its presence with small vibrations.

The adult moth is reddish-brown with two diagonal white stripes across each forewing. The caterpillar overwinters as an egg mass covered with black a varnish-like material ... Caterpillars spin a ...

Black droppings (frass ... Some caterpillars fold or roll leaves together with silk to form shelters. Caterpillar damage: Orange tortrix, tussock moth, fruit tree leafroller, tent caterpillar ...