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The invasion of the caterpillars: what are those fuzzy things doing to Florida?

Posted on March 27, 2024April 10, 2024 by Melissa P | 21763 Views | 8 min read

White Marked Tussock Moth Fuzzy Caterpillar – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Satyashutter No, we’re not talking about lovebugs, the notorious Florida pest that arrives in droves come springtime. This is the time of year when spiky yellow and white caterpillars emerge from oak trees and cover porches and cars throughout the state. As per the Florida

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