The caterpillars will only be around through the first few weeks of April before they cocoon and transition into moths.

Tussock moth caterpillars start feeding on fresh ... The Douglas fir tussock caterpillar is not poisonous. However, like ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — These fuzzy, little creatures aren't as cuddly as they look. They're called tussock moth caterpillars, and they'll likely leave you with a painful, stringing rash.

Tussock moth caterpillars are native to Florida and ... If they get on your body, Dale said it's best to flick the caterpillar off or to let it crawl onto your hand to remove it, since they ...