Besides sporting brighter colors and patterns than the neutral tones of humble moths that flock to porchlights, hummingbird ...

From “Potential for Identification of Wild Night-Flying Moths by Remote Infrared Microscopy,” by Meng Li et al., in Journal of the Royal Society Interface, Vol. 19, No. 191; June 22, 2022 ...

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Adult atlas moths may be massive, but they do not feed at all after they have emerged from the cocoon. The proboscis, which other butterflies and moths use to drink nectar, is tiny and does not work.

The “golden wings” moth has wings that can reach about 0.6 inches in size, Matson wrote. Photos show the new species. Seen from above, the moth’s wings are a creamy gold coloring with brown ...

In search of such a change, Evert Van de Schoot at the Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium and his colleagues analysed the wing and body size of 680 spindle ermine moths (Yponomeuta ...

Predators are far more likely to attack adult moths than caterpillars, highlighting the protective power of metamorphosis.

Luna Moth Wings Deflect Bat Attacks Spinning tails on the moths' wingtips scramble bats' echolocation signals to keep the moths from being eaten Smithsonian magazine | :07 ...