Two species of tent caterpillars are important tree pests in New York State. About every decade they become numerous enough in local outbreaks to cause concern. At times the epidemics reach statewide ...

Eastern tent caterpillars are a native species that create noticeable silken nests in trees, primarily black cherry trees. While they may cause temporary defoliation, they do not kill trees and serve ...

The City of Winnipeg has ended its combat with the caterpillar. The Winnipeg insect control branch concluded the forest tent caterpillar control program on Tuesday. The caterpillars have stopped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'Tis the season for caterpillar overreaction. Before we get to the protagonist of this column, a quick note on caterpillar ...