South of Fall Creek by the edge of the woods, the moths would gather. They were, of course, drawn by light—set out by a ...
The concept of moths being attracted to light is so established that it’s found in poems, song lyrics, and folklore. These ...
How does one species become two? A new study shows what happens when individuals of a moth species become separated in time. How does one species become two? If you're a biologist, that's a loaded ...
When you think about moths, chances are that you picture drab night-flying creatures – dull white, tan, gray, or brown – that aren’t very noticeable whether it’s day or night. But not all moths fit ...
The rosy maple moth isn’t a typical brown sweater-eating bug. The wings of the species native to Ohio boast the colors of lemonade — both the pink and yellow varieties — and its face is squashed and ...
Yash Sondhi went looking for differences in color vision between two closely related moths, one of which is active at night and the other during the day. Instead, he found differences in the way they ...