The species was originally identified by John H. Wood on July 10, 1890, near Tarrington, England. After the discovery, Wood ...

It's not a butterfly — it's a moth! Learn how to identify the promethea silk moth, a beautifully patterned backyard visitor.

Okay, so the giant wood moth isn’t exactly of kaiju proportions, but in insect terms, it’s still pretty hefty; some female members of this species have a wingspan of around 23 centimeters (9 inches) ...

An invasive pest that chows down on boxwood plants is expanding its range. The quarantine area is being extended to include ...

This means your small moth problem can very quickly escalate. It’s the larvae that feast on natural fibers, not the adult moths which don’t actually have the ability to eat. Eggs will hatch ...

The caterpillars of the tiny moth eat willow leaves from the inside (Billy Dykes/PA) The charity is appealing for volunteers to join a Scotland-wide search for more colonies. And with concerns the ...

A tiny, elusive moth species that can only feed on one kind ... leaving a telltale sign of their presence when they eat their way into the leaves — a tunnel and trail of waste.