Endemic to Africa and Asia, the spongy moth was first introduced to the U.S. in 1869 by scientist Leopold Trouvelot, who wanted to use them for silk production. This insect plague “could have a ...
Unusual animals spotted in Ohio COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW) — The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) announced earlier this week plans to stop the spread of an invasive species ...
The hummingbird hawk-moth is partial to flowers with tube-shaped ... So having a potential example of an insect that guides a very unusual appendage using vision, was really exciting," Stöckl ...
These caterpillars carry a toxic chemical cocktail and Inquisition-like delivery implements—and their geographic range is ...
A super-rich couple suing for over £36million over a moth infestation have been accused of portraying their home as like 'an insect house at a zoo.' Iya Patarkatsishvili and Dr Yevhen Hunyak are ...
Look, it’s a bird, it’s a plane, no it’s Supermoth!” Late summer brings an amazing insect to our flower gardens across the United States. It is the sphinx moth, also called the ...
The silvery, sac-shaped cocoon of the Madagascan moon moth has many holes on the surface and fits loosely around the pupating insect. Lepidoptera Curator Alessandro Giusti explains, 'It could be that ...