PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–Something small and fuzzy—and somewhat cute—is crawling all over Florida this time of year. But those innocent-looking bristles covering the inch-long tawny caterpillars can deliver a painful, venomous sting. Look, but don’t touch, experts warn. Puss Caterpillars can be seen almost year-round, but mainly during the late summer and fall months. In the past few weeks,…
Beware of Something Cute and Fuzzy in East Coast and Southern Trees–It Could Be Venomous
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