However, some of the most beautiful lepidopterans are moths, not butterflies. So, what is the difference between a moth and a ...

According to a Moths of Ohio Field Guide, an imperial moth’s wingspan can grow to be 5.9”, making it a larger species in Ohio ...

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) has confirmed the detection of a new invasive insect in ...

A yellow-headed moth with tiny genitalia now shares a name with the nation’s soon-to-be 45th President. Scientists have named a new species of moth Neopalpa donaldtrumpi after President-elect… ...

Animal enthusiast Lahiru was amazed when he spotted a “beautiful creature” that turned out to be a Rosy Maple Moth in the process of filling up its wings ...

The Luna Moth, as a winged adult, can live up to a week before it mates, lays eggs and the life cycle begins again. Like most moths it is is mostly seen at night. It's wingspan can be up to 4 1/2 ...

The moths have long, almost eyelash-like antennae coming off their heads. Their bodies and wings are creamy yellow with darker brown-black patches that look almost like blurry splatter paintings.

The moths have long, almost eyelash-like antennae coming off their heads. Their bodies and wings are creamy yellow with darker brown-black patches that look almost like blurry splatter paintings.

By night she is the Pied Piper of moths, drawing them with her song or, more precisely, a cotton sheet strung with UV lights. “One night, I had nine luna moths on the sheet,” she said.

By night she is the Pied Piper of moths, drawing them with her song or, more precisely, a cotton sheet strung with UV lights. "One night, I had nine luna moths on the sheet," she said.

The moths have long, almost eyelash-like antennae coming off their heads. Their bodies and wings are creamy yellow with darker brown-black patches that look almost like blurry splatter paintings.