Butterfly and moth wings can be stunningly beautiful ... and in some it looks like a head with antennae - so that would distract a predator to a non-vital part of the body'. Many caterpillars are ...

The atlas moth is among the biggest insects on the planet, with a wingspan stretching up to 27 centimetres across - that’s wider than a human handspan. And the caterpillars of the species reach up to ...

It is indeed wonderful camouflage. This is the angle shades moth in its characteristic resting position. By wrinkling and ...

Jill Pollok, Brian Kunkel and UD undergraduate students team up to stay ahead of invasive species throughout Delaware ...

Recent research has led to the identification of a starter hormone responsible for initiating the transformation of caterpillars into moths. Recent research has led to the identification of a ...

Invasive browntail moth caterpillars have been found at the Isles of Shoals off the New Hampshire coast, according to the N.H. Forest Health Bureau, the first confirmed sighting of the species in ...