MELANISM has long been a subject of special interest to British entomologists owing to the rise and spread of melanic varieties in many British species of moths and butterflies, such groups as the ...

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 ...

But when a photo of an unusual, fluffy moth began circulating online in 2009, many experts were skeptical that it was even real. With its thick, fuzzy body, oversized eyes, and delicate ...

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 ...

Butterflies might get all the credit for being the pretty ones, but moths can definitely share the spotlight. Some of these creatures have wings that shimmer, colors that rival gemstones ...

A new study by researchers from The University of Western Australia has used computer vision to reconstruct the false illusion of 3D shapes created by moth wing patterns. The research, published ...

The Taiwan Moth Information Center has become Taiwan’s most comprehensive information retrieval Web site about moths and butterflies in Taiwan, with more than 800,000 searchable entries. Established ...

Residents of Grand Rapids, Coon Rapids and Winona will not be able to move wooded material — including firewood — out of the area due to an infestation of spongy moths. "Spongy moths are a big ...

On this episode… more mothers.. A few days ago, we aired an episode of the Moth Radio Hour called “Mama Bears” - where we shared some stories about the archetype of protective mothers.

But what's to stop your stowed away knitwear from falling victim to pesky moths? Moths thrive in the warmth, with their activity peaking around April and May, putting your cherished sweaters at ...