One Reddit user shared the exciting results of their effort to create the ideal habitat for a monarch butterfly caterpillar.

Many caterpillars feed on the leaves of oak trees. Most will not do much damage, but some can pose a real threat to the ...

A nonprofit organization in East Brunswick, New Jersey started National Moth Week in 2012. The Friends of the East Brunswick ...

CORRECTS BUTTERFLIES TO MOTHS - Maria Eugenia Diaz Batres, a biologist, adjusts cocoons of moths hanging from a clothesline in the gardens of the Natural History Museum in Mexico City, Thursday ...

The caterpillars, identified as the larvae of the fir tussock moth, white-marked tussock moth and the rare definite tussock moth, are a seasonal phenomenon in North Florida.

Buck moth caterpillars are back, some with a vengeance. How will this year's population stack up to last year? Here's what to know.

Researchers have now developed a novel bio-hybrid drone by combining robotic elements with odor-sensing antennae from silkworm moths.

According to Zack Lemann, the curator of animal collections for the Audubon Insectarium, buck moths are a member of the giant silkworm family and are officially called Hemileuca maia.

As well as clothes, moths can cause irreparable and costly damage to carpets, upholstered furniture such as sofas, blankets and other soft furnishings, experts have warned.

Researchers from Japan explore how the domesticated flightless silkworm moth (Bombyx mori), a prominent insect model in olfactory research, uses wing flapping to manipulate airflow, enhancing ...

Pic Genuinely Shows Bagworm Moth Caterpillar and Its 'Little Log Cabin'? Experts said the insects were poorly understood in the scientific community.

The sphinx caterpillars are also called hornworms due to an ominous, threatening horn projecting upwards from their posterior end, but it is all bluff--the horn is harmless. Caterpillars of many ...