Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might ...

An invasive bug species, the spongy moth, has been spotted in the tall tree canopies of Lakewood and has the potential to ...

Nocturnal insects may use both Earth's magnetic field and visual cues to guide their migratory flight behaviors, according to recent findings. The research, published in eLife, presents compelling ...

How ancient gene transfers, genomes, and pollination shaped moths and butterflies - and why their sudden decline is raising ...

Ten new species. Seven new genera. In Hawaiʻi, scientists are still finding animals no one knew existed. Some shimmer with ...

An invasive spongy moth, already detected in Mower County, threatens over 300 tree and shrub species as Minnesota officials ...

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience researchers have identified 10 new ...

Hawk moths are known for being some of the largest night fliers in the insect world. With wingspans of more than four inches, many species are big enough to comfortably fill the palm of your hand.

One kind of Australian moth looks to the stars on its voyage to a summertime refuge. In spring, mounting temperatures and dwindling food sources send the moths roughly 1,000 kilometers south toward ...

The Butterflies are Back. Butterflies Alive! March 14th through June 28th at the Science Spectrum & OMNI Theater.

A research team was able to find a previously unknown glacial relic in the Alps, the Alpine rose leaf-miner moth. It is the first known species to have its caterpillars specializing on the rust-red ...