Wingtips of certain species of silkmoth are structured to reflect sound and throw off attackers, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of Bristol have discovered that the tips of ...

THE traditional method of determining whether an endocrine gland in an insect is active or inactive is to see whether it produces a hormonal effect when it is transplanted into a suitable test insect.

This welcome addition to Iowa’s popular series of laminated guides illustrates fifty-one species of moths commonly found in the Upper Midwest states of Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, ...

Wingtips of certain species of silkmoth are structured to reflect sound and throw off attackers, according to a new study. Wingtips of certain species of silkmoth are structured to reflect sound and ...

Blest, A. D., Ann. Rep. Smithsonian Inst., 447 (1959). Biological Aspects of Aging, edit. by Shock, N. W., 12 (Columbia Univ. Press, 1962).

Comet moths lead tragically short lives, but leave behind an incredible legacy until it's time for them to die off.

Q: What is this papery oval pod on my shrub? I could be imagining it but I think it moves and makes a little rustling noise too. At first I thought it was a seed pod, but it’s the only one. I don’t ...

"In memory of Rudolf E.J. Lampe 12.04.1933-12.07.2011, one of the most outstanding saturniid breeders of recent decades = In Erinnerung an Rudolf E.J. Lampe 12.04.1933-12.07.2011, einen der ...