Moths are an important part of the food web and serve as pollinators. Creating moth-friendly habitats involves planting pale-colored, native plants and providing shelter. Resources like the Xerces ...

Butterflies and moths belong to the large order Lepidoptera, but each has its own family. Similarities of each are the ability to fly, having three pairs of legs, two antennae and three body ...

I mean, who ever heard of a moth garden? But there are actually 160,000 known species of moths ( like miller moths) vs. 17,500 species of butterflies. Both frequent our gardens and pollinate our ...

In the study, the team looked at 269 butterflies and moths across 11 different species. The insects were native to five different continents and lived in various ecological niches.

Butterflies can remember specific flower foraging routes Studying enhanced cognitive abilities like spatial learning could help scientists better understand how ecology can shape evolution.