The world is full of amazing and strange insects, including this little creature that builds its own tiny log cabins.

In 2019, a photograph shared to Reddit was said to show a bagworm moth caterpillar — a small, seemingly whiskered insect — carrying several moss-covered sticks on its back, forming what looked ...

Researchers report the discovery of a new bagworm moth species, in the Annals of the Entomology Society of America. Unlike nearly all other bagworms, Perisceptis carnivora have predatory larvae.

The bagworm moth caterpillar is a wonder. Aptly named, these little creatures live much of their lives inside a self-spun silk bag. They’re remarkable architects: bagworms adorn their silky ...

Winter is the perfect time to scout for three of the most devastating pests of eastern trees: the eastern tent caterpillar, gypsy moth and bagworm. All cause early spring defoliation of trees. Scou… ...

Ascalapha odorata, sometimes known as The Black Witch is a migratory moth found commonly in the tropics of the Americas. This moth is the largest insect in the continental United States with a ...

A new genus and species of bagworm moth Capulopsyche keralensis has been discovered from the ... The male moth is a small-sized brownish black moth with a wingspan 8–8.4 mm and body length of 2 ...

The bagworm moth caterpillar designs a log cabin, lined with silk in which to shelter These strcutures are called cases, bagworm moths are commonly known as case moths, ...

A half-inch bagworm that climbs 10 feet up has traveled 240 body-lengths. That would be like strapping on a 50-pound backpack and climbing 1,200 feet. The Pru in Boston is only 750 feet.

Joe Boggs, an assistant professor with Ohio State University Extension, is warning residents to be on the lookout for bagworms, which are the caterpillars of bagworm moths. The insects create a […] ...

Researchers from St. Thomas College, Thrissur, have discovered a new species of bagworm moth, Wizard Bagworm, from Idukki district. Named Eumasia venefica, the larval cases resemble a 'witch's hat ...