


A Cheaper, Lighter Moth Trap May Make Citizen Science Projects More Affordable
By Josh Lancette Researchers from Michigan State University believe they have invented a better — or at least a cheaper — version of the proverbial mouse trap. Except instead of […]

Some Moths are Actually Butterflies According to DNA Sequencing Study
By tracing nearly 3,000 genes to the earliest common ancestor of butterflies and moths, University of Florida scientists have created an extensive “Tree of Lepidoptera” in the first study to […]

Two New Species of Slug Moths Discovered in China and Taiwan
The representatives of the Limacodidae moth family are widely known as slug moths due to the resemblance of their stunningly colored caterpillars to slug species. Within this popular family the […]