European Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), with a currently known inventory of approximately 11,000 species, are generally considered well-researched. However, a new genus and species from the ...

First, it was the spotted lanternfly wreaking havoc and killing trees and shrubbery in Bucks County and throughout Pennsylvania. Now, there's another invasive species chewing through vast numbers of ...

When it comes to an insect popularity contest between butterflies and moths, butterflies get most of the attention. Butterflies are usually, but not always, larger and more colorful. Plus, most moth ...

The destructive insect has been destroying boxwoods in many parts of Ohio. One landscape nursery said it has been pouring funds into keeping its plants safe.

Arctesthes avatar moth, which won nearly half of the votes, was discovered in 2012 and is critically endangered ...