These caterpillars carry a toxic chemical cocktail and Inquisition-like delivery implements—and their geographic range is ...
Along with butterflies, moths belong to the order lepidoptera. When the light leaves the sky and the butterflies go to sleep, the late-night lepidoptera come out to play! The popularity of moth ...
But just how miniature do you need to be to qualify as a micro-moth? The scientific name for butterflies and moths is Lepidoptera. Museum curator David Lees specialises in the smallest species, ...
77, No. 4, Dec., 1994 Reproductive Potential of Once-Mated Mot... Reproductive Potential of Once-Mated Moths of the Fall Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) This is the metadata section. Skip to content ...
Our insect collection has two strengths: Great Basin Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) and Neotropical Lepidoptera and their associated parasitoids. Dating back to 1890, the collection contains ...
The silvery, sac-shaped cocoon of the Madagascan moon moth has many holes on the surface and fits loosely around the pupating insect. Lepidoptera Curator Alessandro Giusti explains, 'It could be that ...