Parasitic wasps inject eggs into gypsy moth cocoons, and the offspring eat the developing moth. Gypsy moth caterpillars at the Saratoga Spa State Park in the process of created cocoons. A gypsy moth ...

Campus is currently undergoing an outbreak of California oak moth caterpillars, according to Peter Oboyski, executive director of the Essig Museum of Entomology. He said the insects, native to the ...

Of all the animal on the planet, insects are among the most feared and reviled. Some sting (wasps and bees) and some bite (mosquitoes, horse flies and blackflies). Others are agricultural pests or ...