This adult luna moth has a very penetrating gaze. These moths are quite large, and their caterpillars produce silk shortly before the pupa stage of their development. Get a closer view of the image ...

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 ...

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 ...

Butterflies and moths belong to a diverse group of insects known as Lepidoptera, Latin for "scaly wing." They have similar ...

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 ...