An aggressive hatch of Douglas-fir tussock moth caterpillars is threatening trees, both in national forests and in Santa Fe.

On a mid-summer day in the snow tussock grasslands of the rugged Lammermoor Range in Otago more than 40 years ago, butterfly ...

Butterflies don’t tend to be furry, but moths are. Some big moth species have fat bodies, with powdery coats and antennae (the two stick-like things on their heads) that are shaped like big ...

Six new species of native moths. Despite more than 5000 butterfly hunting expeditions the entomologist immediately recalls that day as the most special. "Twenty third of February, 1983," he says.

The other two Orgyia species found in Florida are the white-marked tussock moth (Orgyia leucostigma) and the less common definite moth (Orgyia definita). Both have a presence across the eastern ...

Fir tussock moths are found primarily in Florida, as well as on the Gulf Coast and in some East Coast states. The other two Orgyia species found in Florida are the white-marked tussock moth (Orgyia ...

Fir tussock moths are found primarily in Florida, as well as on the Gulf Coast and in some East Coast states. The other two Orgyia species found in Florida are the white-marked tussock moth (Orgyia ...

Need a mobile home? An incubation chamber? Dinner? Hundreds of species have hit on an elegant solution: find a nice juicy ...