Moths can cause serious damage to carpets, clothing and furniture, especially during winter when heating creates ideal ...

An invasive moth responsible for hundreds of millions of dollars damage has a new name. Up until now, this moth's common name contained a... A common moth pest had a slur in its name; now it's getting ...

If you spot a moth or caterpillar-looking larvae hanging out in your dry goods, you might have a pantry moth infestation. Here's how to fix the problem. If you ever spot a gray moth in your kitchen, ...

“Miller moth” is the term given to any type of moth that is abundant in and around homes. In Colorado and much of the Rocky Mountain west, the common “miller” is the adult stage of the army cutworm.

An old problem for trees in North America is getting a new name, as the Entomological Society of America reconsiders the common name for “gypsy moths.”The organization plans to review and replace ...

Question: I opened a bag of rice and discovered several small tiny light-colored worms. Lately, I also have noticed moths which I thought was unusual for this time of year. Are they related and how do ...

Moths are crucial for the survival of many bat, bird and other mammal species as they are an important part of the food chain. If you can attract moths into your garden, you'll also start to attract ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A common little moth turns out to have the best ears in the animal kingdom. According to a new study in Biology Letters, the greater wax moth ...

An invasive moth responsible for hundreds of millions of dollars damage has a new name. Up until now, this moth's common name contained a derogatory term for Romani people. OK. This is a real ...

OK. This is a real situation. You've got the common name for a widely recognized forest pest, and that common name contains a racial slur. So how do you rename it? Jane Lindholm of Vermont Public ...