Endemic to north-western Australia, the atlas moth ( Attacus wardi) boasts an impressive wingspan of up to 22cm, making it ...

Insights from Nuwan Chaturanga By Ifham Nizam In the world of insects, moths often remain in the shadows—both literally and ...

The hoary bat, golden borer moth and wild lupine are now among those listed under the Massachusetts Endangered Species Act.

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Researchers realized Culshaw had accidentally imported the moth on a palm plant from the Netherlands, so they began a ...

Computer models developed by the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory predict that hotter, drier conditions ...

This story appears in the June 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Light green, long winged, and roughly the size of a playing card, the luna moth is a striking creature. It’s a clever ...

This study reveals that female moths utilize ultrasonic sounds emitted by dehydrated plants to inform their oviposition decisions, highlighting sound as a potential sensory cue for optimal host plant ...

Researchers identified hundreds of new species in 2024, expanding our knowledge of Earth’s startling biodiversity.

According to recent reports, the number of fabric-destroying moths - whose larvae (tiny caterpillars) feed on protein in animal-based fabrics such as wool, fur, velvet and silk before they become ...

There are many butterfly and moth species that have developed what appear to be extra eyes. These distinct wing markings are often referred to as eyespots, false eyes or false eyespots and come in a ...