Growing a boxwood plant? You should be aware of the early signs of box tree moths taking up residence in your yard so you can ...

They hatch in the late summer and early fall, gorge themselves on leaves until winter arrives, and then form a tough cocoon, in which they will stay as a pupa all winter before emerging as a moth in ...

The Museum News (Brooklyn Institute of A... The Museum News (Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences) Vol. 2, No. 4, JANUARY, 1907 AN INTERESTING CASE OF RETARDATION OF PU ...

Three years ago Dr. Williams extracted an oil from the abdomens of silkworm moths, injected it into silkworm pupae. It stopped their normal development. The pupae never became adult moths ...

It undergoes five larval stages, or instars, before it is mature enough to transform into a pupa, or chrysalis, by wrapping itself in a cocoon made of coarse brown silk (this moth belongs to the ...

What follows is an in-depth review of moth vs butterfly. It will cover major differences like their frenulum, wings, body and pupa stages, and more. Here are eight unique differences that help ...

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

Characteristic cocoon with final instar larva and pupa of the alpine rose leaf-miner moth on Rhododendron ferrugineum in Ardez, Graubünden, Switzerland. Alpine rose leaf-miner moth adults resting ...

The Madagascan moon moth (Argema mittrei) begins life as a caterpillar, hatching from one of 100 to 150 eggs, although many of its siblings will not make it to adulthood. The caterpillar, along with ...

They found the moth mimics the 3D shape and coloration of ... objects -- from fish that resemble leaves to butterfly pupae that look like bird droppings. "What is remarkable about this moth ...