The artist Maria Sibylla Merian was one of the most important entomologists of the 17th century. Her studies of caterpillars, which she reared herself, contributed to knowledge of the life cycles of ...

Yes, you read the headline right. The UK could be about to be invaded by an influx of giant moths, some of which are as big as your hand. Wildlife lovers are being encouraged to look out for the ...

An immigration of rare moths are on their way to the UK from Europe - and some of them are as big as a human hand. Wildlife lovers are being encouraged to look out for the various breeds that are ...

Giant moths with a love of alcohol and tobacco are invading the UK. The convulvulus hawk-moth, which has a 12cm (5 inch) wingspan and a tongue longer than its body, has already been spotted in Britain ...

Conservationists in England are asking people to record sightings of the palm-sized moth. The moths migrates from southern Europe to Britain in early autumn, but they have already been sighted widely ...

“Blood, sweat and tears” is not only an idiom for hard work—it’s also what’s on the menu for moths David Lees and Alberto Zilli A convolvulus hawk moth (Agrius convolvuli) in Bulgaria. Charles J.

Cynthia Pritchard shared some cool pictures of an encounter with nature to our website. She found one big bug crawling on her bushes. Pritchard said here research reveals the creature is a Convolvulus ...

HITHERTO Sphinx convolvuli has been reckoned one of the rarer insects in Scotland. In the last fifty years I know of only two authentic records of its occurrence in Wigtownshire; but this autumn it is ...

AN unusual number of the convolvulus hawk-moth has been noticed in this neighbourhood during the last month, and I venture to ask if a similar occurrence has come to light in other localities. The ...