Gardening: Celebrate and support butterflies in your garden

Butterflies are some of the most beautiful insects. There are also many beautiful moths. They have three main body regions ...

University of Hawaii Scientists Identify 10 New Species and 7 New Genera of Leaf-Roller Moths

Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa have identified 10 new species and seven new genera of Hawaiian leaf-roller ...

How Scientists Found 10 New Moth Species and Multiple Genera in the Hawaiian Islands

Hawaii just revealed 10 new moth species that have been quietly evolving out of sight.
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15 Moths So Weird You’ll Think They’re from Another Planet

Moths are anything but ordinary. Around the world, these insects have evolved colors, shapes, and behaviors that make them look unreal. Here are 15 moth species that redefine what these insects can be ...
WVEC

This invasive moth could threaten Virginia's historic sites

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has announced the first detection of an invasive insect pest, the box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis), in the Commonwealth.
The Conversation

It’s miller moth season in Colorado – an entomologist explains why they’re important and where they’re headed

It is spring on the Front Range of Colorado, which means before long the region will receive an influx of many, many moths. Colorado is home to thousands of species of moths, many of which are ...
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Invasive box tree moth detected in Virginia for the first time, says VDACS

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has announced the first detection of an invasive insect pest, the box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis), in the Commonwealth.
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How this university is preventing invasive spongy moths from spreading

Invasive spongy moths cause billions of dollars in damage annually. The Weather Network met with Richard Hamelin as he ...