Eastern tent caterpillars, Malacosoma Americanum, are native to North America and are noticed mainly because of the silken tents they build in the forks and crotches of trees in early spring. While ...

1. Remove branches with tents on them, bag them and toss them in the trash. 2. Burn the tents with your flame weeder. 3. Strip off the tents and squish the caterpillars. 4. Spray the tents and ...

Rainier and Clatskanie aren’t the only areas seeing an invasion of western tent caterpillars. It looks like the crawling insects have showed up in parts of Cowlitz County as well. Residents of West ...

ANACORTES, Wash. — An influx of tent caterpillars in Anacortes may make for a shocking sight, but experts say it's not a cause for concern. Though some people still might want to take action.

The tent caterpillar arrives with the Lowcountry spring. Despite some homeowner worries, they don't do permanent damage to trees. Vicky McMillan Special to The Island Packet Warmer weather has arrived ...

Western tent caterpillars might not be on your mind every year, but during their peak outbreaks, they’re impossible to ignore—hairy larvae wriggling across roads and swarms of caterpillars climbing ...