Butterfly and moth wings can be stunningly beautiful. More importantly, some have colourful and elaborate patterns that serve as a defence against hungry predators. There are many butterfly and moth ...

Insights from Nuwan Chaturanga By Ifham Nizam In the world of insects, moths often remain in the shadows—both literally and ...

Or the chocolate moth, which is dark brown with light, coloured stripes and a delicate lacy pattern on the edges of its wings. Check out our gallery to see more magical-looking moths! Butterflies ...

It is fitting that one of the biggest moths in the world shares a link with Atlas, but it is not clear whether the insect was directly named after him. Scientists have speculated that it could have ...

SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lepidopterans (butterflies and moths) exhibit a splendid diversity of wing colour patterns, and many species display black and white, or dark and bright, wing ...

While their wing patterns closely resembled that of Plutella xylostella, or the Diamondback moth, these adults, collected as larvae from the Copaquilla Ravine, had distinct genitalia, revealing ...

SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lepidopterans (butterflies and moths) exhibit a splendid diversity of wing colour patterns, and many species display black and white, or dark and bright ...