The population of the invasive species is down in the state, but some places like Dedham are still seeing high concentrations ...

It’s the time of year to keep your eyes peeled for browntail moth webs, as they’re more active as the weather warms.

It's not a butterfly — it's a moth! Learn how to identify the promethea silk moth, a beautifully patterned backyard visitor.

Photos of some of the most common furry caterpillars you'll find in your garden, plus which ones are likely to become pests, cause skin irritation, and more.

An invasive pest that chows down on boxwood plants is expanding its range. The quarantine area is being extended to include ...

Box tree moth larvae and webbing. Box tree moths overwinter as larvae. Once temperatures rise, overwintering larvae emerge and typically begin feeding in March, continuing until they pupate in late ...

Browntail moths are white, with a brown abdomen. That’s where they get their name. But the issue is their caterpillars. They have tiny, barbed hairs, which they shed when they molt. Angela Mech ...

A tiny, elusive moth species that can only feed on one ... larvae or the pale orange-brown cocoons. “Larvae were found in late June and July in England, Germany and Hungary, between 17 July ...