In a first-of-its-kind study, Yale researchers were able to create a global map of butterfly diversity “hot-spots.” These ...

so they're more likely to be flying around your flowers while the sun is out than moths," says Shiran Hershcovich, lepidopterist manager at Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster, Colorado. This ...

They found that female butterflies and moths that are active during the day, tended to have bigger antennae, than those ...

A new study introduces the "Salient Aroma Hypothesis," which explains how varying plant aromas, particularly those released ...

Mumma Professor of Entomology at Penn State, co-author of the paper and ... "Insect herbivores, such as butterflies and moths, must find the right plants to feed on and, in the case of females ...

What’s the difference between moths and butterflies, in evolutionary terms? — David Hayes | Baltimore, Maryland Night and day—literally. Most moths are nocturnal; butterflies are essentially ...