North America’s Promethea moth ( Callosamia promethea) has a link to Greek mythology, too: Prometheus was the Titan who stole ...

In Yellowjackets Season 3, moths symbolize Shauna’s dark descent, reflecting her violent instincts and the looming threat of ...

The moth has remained overlooked for nearly a century ... than being a single neglected species, Topiris is in fact a genus ...

They are the only known moths to reproduce like this. Moths in the Cryptoses genus from South America spend their lives in the thick fur of sloths. Females wait until the sloth descends the tree to ...

From these, the moth receives its genus name Argema, meaning 'speckled eye' in Greek. These eyespots are off-putting to predators, making them think that the moth is really a larger, more dangerous ...