The “Butterflies and Moths of North America” website has been tracking where these cute creatures are found, and most of the sightings are west of the Mississippi with a couple of historical ...

Moths have inhabited our planet for at least ... the successor to his 500-page guide to eastern North America’s caterpillars. The guide for the west will probably run more than 1,500 pages ...

Two clearwing moths appear to have hitched a ride when they were larvae, travelling 4,500 miles from a tropical jungle in Guyana, South America, before ending up in Port Talbot. Three months later ...

These moths are quite large, and their caterpillars produce silk shortly before the pupa stage of their development. The luna moth – named after the Roman moon goddess, Luna – lives in eastern North ...

According to Alex Kantor, owner of Perfect Plants Nursery in Florida, "Some common types in North America are the snowberry clearwing, white-lined sphinx, slender clearwing, and hummingbird clearwing.