Known as one of the largest and most beautiful moths in North America, the polyphemus moth can be found throughout most of the country. It’s named after Polyphemus, the cyclops from Greek mythology, ...

Deborah Matthews displays Bahamas plume moth specimens from the Florida Museum's collection. The moths were collected in an effort to document every species of butterfly and moth on the archipelago, a ...

Hellinsia lucayana is one of four new plume moth species from the Bahamas. The moths have unusually long fringe-like wing scales.

The 12 th annual celebration of all things moth runs from the 22 nd to the 30 th, and the Berkshire Environmental Action Team wants to make sure Western Massachusetts knows it. “Many people probably ...

According to top lepidopterists, no one knows more about Inland Northwest moths than Carl Barrentine. Barrentine became the authority by scrutinizing well over 100,000 individual moths that have ...

The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. Colin Tiernan, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. Oct. 23—According to top lepidopterists, no one knows more about Inland Northwest moths than Carl Barrentine.