In early spring, when many overwintering insects begin to emerge, they need a readily available source of nourishment to ...

For the first time, biologists have linked the ribbony “tails” streaming from big, green luna moths’ hind wings with, of all things, a cozy climate. Those dangling wing tails rank among such ...

When I realized my porch lamp could be responsible for the deaths of hundreds of moths a year, I had to do something about it. In the process, I learned how important moths are to the environment ...

The mating pair of “four mirrors” moths as they’re popularly known in Mexico, or scientifically as Rothschildia orizaba, are evidence that the museum’s efforts to save some 2,600 cocoons ...

CORRECTS BUTTERFLY TO MOTH - A moth emerges from a cocoon while hanging from a clothesline in the gardens of the Natural History Museum in Mexico City, Thursday, May 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco ...

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During its caterpillar stage, spongy moth can defoliate many kinds of trees and shrubs, leading to plant stress and potential mortality. Possible financial impacts of this invasive pest can ...

DENVER (KDVR) — It’s springtime in Colorado: Tornadoes have been marked on the Eastern Plains, the hillsides of the metro area are turning vibrant and green, and soon, migrating miller moths ...

The browntail moth population collapse that began in 2024 is continuing this year, which means a less itchy spring for Maine residents. Browntail moth caterpillars shed microscopic hairs that ...

Scientists have discovered a three-eyed "sea moth" that dates back more than half a billion years ago. Paleontologists Joseph Moysiuk and Jean-Bernard Caron published a study an Wednesday ...

DENVER — Miller moth season is about to begin in Colorado. The insects' yearlong migration pattern takes them westward over Colorado's Front Range, between stops on the eastern plains and the ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is beginning its annual spongy moth treatment. Small airplanes are going to spray a natural soil bacteria that ...