It’s true that most moths are nocturnal, so you’re more likely to see them flitting around light sources at night than you ...

Late summer brings an amazing insect to our flower gardens across the United States. It is the sphinx moth, also called the hawk moth or hummingbird moth. No matter what you call it, this is a ...

Their large size—up to 6.5 inches for the cecropia moth—and the soft silky browns, greens, and oranges of their wings are unforgettable when they appear at a lighted window at night. Equally well ...

The Morgan's sphinx has a proboscis that measures a foot in length ... Darwin died in 1882, but the moth was not discovered until 1903. Dr Ian Kitching, a Museum hawkmoth expert, says, 'The plant and ...

Mac Stone (USA) unveils an unexpected behaviour by a giant sphinx moth. Mac spent much of his summer 15 metres up a tree, in the monsoon wind and rain, attempting to get the first-ever picture of a ...