The concept of moths being attracted to light is so established that it’s found in poems, song lyrics, and folklore. These ...

Stand outside one spring night in southeastern Australia and you may be able to witness one of the biggest insect migrations in the world, as billions of brown Bogong moths (Agrotis infusa) flit ...

Moths are flying later into the year as warmer falls extend their season, giving some species time for additional generations ...

"Even though moths and butterflies are a well-studied group, we're just now beginning to understand some of the most basic ...

South of Fall Creek by the edge of the woods, the moths would gather. They were, of course, drawn by light—set out by a ...

Turn on a light outside at night, and it won't be long before a bevy of insects start careening wildly around it, apparently drawn in "like a moth to a flame," as the saying goes. Now, in a series of ...

Robots that track smells often fail when one of their sensors breaks. Now, researchers ...