Animal venoms are viewed as one of the best sources for new molecules with potential applications in medicine, agriculture, and science. But curiously, despite extensive studies of the venoms produced ...
In 2014, we collected this post from Facebook: This little critter is called an ASP. Believe it's a caterpillar. KILL IF YOU COME ACROSS ONE. THESE ARE PAINFUL WHEN YOU ARE STUNG BY ONE, WILL SEND YOU ...
Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...
THE caterpillar of Megalopyge urens (Berg), commonly known as ‘Bicho peludo’ is abundant in southern Uruguay in some years during February and March (Fig. 1). Its sting is feared because of the ...
A Texas hospital's attempts to deter birds have accidentally created a haven for North American's most venomous caterpillar species, whose painful sting has been compared to breaking a bone. Nets were ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Stings from tiny caterpillars have sent ...
The FINANCIAL — VDOF’s forest health team has received reports of the puss caterpillar in a few eastern Virginia counties. The “hairs” of this caterpillar are actually venomous spines that cause a ...
One leg removed for genetic sampling while on loan to GUELPH.Reared from Quercus|Voucher for Klots|1966: 140 ...