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The Average American Can’t Properly Identify These Common Insects

Insects are everywhere, crawling across sidewalks, hanging out in our gardens, and even invading our homes. Despite ...

The Planet’s Largest Moths Have Wingspans as Wide as Birds

Most people think of moths as small insects fluttering across porch lights, but some species greatly challenge that image.
The Gazette

Marion man has documented thousands of insect species across Iowa. Here’s how he does it

Jim Durbin stands for a portrait with cecropia moths at his home in Marion on Aug. 9. Durbin has collected more than 18,000 physical samples and roughly 500,000 photographs. The samples range in size ...
IFLScience

World’s Longest Insect Tongue Belongs To Moth Species Predicted By Darwin

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

72 species of butterflies and moths at Anna University

Chennai: In the middle of the city's dense concrete landscape, 72 species of butterflies and moths found refuge in the ...
Texas Monthly

More Than 4,000 Moth Species Flit Across Texas. One Scientist Photographed 550 in His Yard.

On a steamy June evening, Curtis Eckerman embarks on a mothing expedition in the Bauerle Ranch greenbelt, in far South Austin. Towing a wagon full of supplies, he follows a narrow trail that leads ...
WVEC

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.