They found that female butterflies and moths that are active during the day, tended to have bigger antennae, than those ...

In a first-of-its-kind study, Yale researchers were able to create a global map of butterfly diversity “hot-spots.” These high-altitude environments are most at-risk from climate change and ecosystem ...

You have likely seen tussock moth caterpillars around your home or at local parks in the past few weeks. These hairy insects ...

New research uncovers the surprising role of plant scents in insect diets and evolution especially butterflies and moths.

The scent of blooming flowers and fresh plant life is not just a perk of springtime; it is a key driver in the survival and ...

NAGANO, Japan >> Researchers in Japan have developed an odor-detecting drone that uses antennae taken from insects.

An additional county in Wisconsin has been added to a quarantine list regarding the spongy moth, an invasive insect from ...

Researchers have shown for the first time that bumblebee colonies are more likely to become infested with bumblebee wax moths ...

A new study introduces the "Salient Aroma Hypothesis," which explains how varying plant aromas, particularly those released ...

Spongy moths are an invasive defoliating pest that threatens the health of forests. The Department of Agriculture says there ...