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Buck Moth Infestation

posted on 18 December 2009 in Best of the Web Buck Moth Infestation

The hairs on the caterpillars are hollow conduits for the underlying poison glands. Contact with them causes a burning sensation and inflammation that can be as painful as a bee stin...more info>>>

Tree Killing Moths

posted on 18 November 2009 in Best of the Web

The bug expert explains the trees are being chewed up -- not by a beetle -- but a moth, the Tussock moth. The scene is west of Sedalia in Douglas County in the Pike National...more info>>>