Here’s what to know about the furry insects. The name “puss caterpillar” comes from their thick, fluffy coat that resembles the fur of a pussycat, according to the N.C. State Extension.

You have likely seen tussock moth caterpillars around your home or at local parks in the past few weeks. These hairy insects ...

If this type of classic repellent is all you can find (or if you prefer it), the best version we’ve found is Cutter Backwoods Dry Insect ... We don’t recommend using any essential-oil bug ...

Tussock moth caterpillars can cause skin irritation or allergic reactions. The fuzzy bugs are popping up in Florida.

June 2024 |Written by: J.K. Peterson, PhD Assistant Professor Medical Entomology University of Delaware Graduate students: Alex Kelley, Hanna Cortes What is a kissing bug? Kissing bugs are insects ...

There are ways to deter these bugs while keeping your local ecosystem safe. We asked three entomologists about the types of products that deter insects and which don't work. Warm and sunny days ...