Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might ...
Patterns on the wing of a Heliconius melpomene, or postman butterfly, composed of tiles of overlapping colored scales. Image credit: Nicola Nadeau, University of Sheffield In the early 1800s, peppered ...
Butterflies and moths have a lot in common. Both species are insects, they both start life as caterpillars, and they both sport large, lustrous wings. But there are also clear scientific differences ...
For a century, scientists have watched European gypsy moth caterpillars infected with a virus use their last strength to do something that a healthy gypsy moth caterpillar would never do in daylight ...
Insects like clothes moths, carpet beetles, silverfish, and termites can damage your clothing. Identifying these pests is crucial for effective treatment and prevention. This article helps you ...