Q:We have moths in our house. We don’t know what they are and where they came from. They are about as big as a horse fly, sort of, and they have powdery wings like a moth. Can you help? A:Yes — after ...

MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is once again gearing up to put more than 10,000 spongy moth traps around the state to monitor the species' ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - The annual summer search is under way across Washington for gypsy moths, an invasive insect capable of defoliating forests and urban landscapes. The state Department of ...

MADISON (WKBT) -- The state of Wisconsin's Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection will begin surveying for an invasive moth species in May. "Traps are monitoring tools that identify ...

Q. Is there any way to get rid of clothes moths? I hate the smell of mothballs and would love to find an alternative way of protecting my wool sweaters. There are two types of clothes moths – those ...

With colors ranging from candy pinks to golds and sometimes possessing wingspans as big as a bird's, moths are a fascinating group. Ecologist Tim Blackburn tells Live Science about the incredible, ...

Over time researchers have found fewer of the insects turning up in light traps, suggesting they may be less attracted to some kinds of light than they once were. By Veronique Greenwood It used to be ...

SANDPOINT, Idaho — The Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) said on Tuesday, that an invasive spongy moth was detected in Sandpoint for the first time in more than 30 years. IDL works with the Idaho State ...