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) ...

Gather some lights, bring some bananas and a bedsheet, and learn how to attract moths for a whole lot of late-night backyard ...

Tired of finding holes in your favourite jumpers? Follow these simple steps to get rid of moths in your house quickly and ...

Many species evolved in close company with the plants they relied on for food. The micro-moths category includes all the species that evolved early - from about 250 to 200 million years ago.

This story appears in the June 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Light green, long winged, and roughly the size of a playing card, the luna moth is a striking creature. It’s a clever ...

There isn’t a big difference between a butterfly and a moth, but we all know which one out of the two gets more love in the world. Butterflies are bright, colourful and pretty – you can get ...

“You have several species of trees that are highly attractive to spongy moths, so all oak species, most maple, red maple, sugar maple, and almost every species of deciduous trees,” said Latz.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The fruit-sucking moth (Eudocima aurantia) uses specialized nanostructures on its forewings to mimic the 3D appearance and coloration of a crumpled leaf, despite ...