Trillions of insects embark, largely unnoticed, on epic journeys every year across mountain ranges, deserts and seas, and it is only now, as their numbers suffer huge declines, that scientists are tra ...

Moths are flying later into the year as warmer falls extend their season, giving some species time for additional generations before winter.

The concept of moths being attracted to light is so established that it’s found in poems, song lyrics, and folklore. These ...

Researchers in China believe some nocturnally migrating insects, including highly destructive and invasive moths, use both ...

South of Fall Creek by the edge of the woods, the moths would gather. They were, of course, drawn by light—set out by a ...

Turn on a light outside at night, and it won't be long before a bevy of insects start careening wildly around it, apparently drawn in "like a moth to a flame," as the saying goes. Now, in a series of ...

Butterflies might get all the credit for being the pretty ones, but moths can definitely share the spotlight. Some of these creatures have wings that shimmer, colors that rival gemstones, and patterns ...