Tag: caterpillars
15 things to know to protect yourself from processionary caterpillars
Processionary caterpillars are insects that move in single file, in a procession, hence their name. You will easily recognize them if you come across them. Their very stinging hairs can…
The restaurant serves caterpillars for lunch: “Like minced chicken”
Anyone who wants to try eating larvae can now do so at the town hall in Södertälje. P4 Stockholm reports that the restaurant has tested serving grubs as part of…
Here is the map of the towns where processionary caterpillars are reported
These caterpillars can pose a risk to humans and animals. These maps reveal the affected localities. If nature is full of surprises, they are not all pleasant. There are plants…
Here is the map of the municipalities where the processionary caterpillars are found – already many red zones
These caterpillars can pose a risk to humans and animals. These maps reveal the affected localities. If nature is full of surprises, they are not all pleasant. There are plants…
They are back ! Stinging caterpillars reported throughout France
News Published on 02/27/2024 at 1:09 p.m. Updated 02/27/2024 at 1:09 p.m. Reading 3 min. According to the Processionary Caterpillar Observatory, stinging caterpillars are reported throughout France and expose you…
Processionary caterpillars: symptoms, bite, what to do?
Very stinging because of their hair, processionary caterpillars are dangerous for humans and animals. How to recognize a bite? What to do ? In case of nest? What dangers? Photos…
Of course Zoey: ‘Caterpillars, it’s all bird food’.
When you think of caterpillars at this time of year, you almost immediately think of the oak processionary caterpillar. A burden. But this nuisance has hundreds, if not thousands, of…
Processionary caterpillars: invasions reported in France
This year, the processionary caterpillars are particularly numerous. Numerous cases of infestation have been reported, particularly in the north and the Grand-Est of France. The Regional Health Agency (ARS) of…