As a caterpillar, the invasive spongy moth consumes as much leaf tissue as it can, as fast as it can, threatening the lives of whole forests across the upper Midwest. But Illinois continues to stand ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Spongy moths took over the Mid-Hudson Valley this spring, with caterpillars invading homes, properties, and state parks. While this year’s season is coming to an end, there are ...

The box tree moth, an invasive species from East Asia, poses a significant threat to boxwood shrubs in Michigan. The moth caterpillars can defoliate a boxwood within a single season and eventually ...

Bogong moths (Agrotis infusa) use the stars to navigate during long-haul travel — an ability previously identified only in humans, birds, and possibly seals. After emerging from their cocoons, the ...

The Bohart Museum of Entomology will host its annual Moth Night on Saturday, July 12, from 7 to 11 p.m. at its facility in Room 1124 of the Academic Surge Building, 455 Crocker Lane, UC Davis, and on ...

Few things irritate homeowners faster than opening a pantry or closet and watching moths flutter out. It was a call from a longtime resident of Angelina County and longtime friend that got me ...