A community report to the Kauaʻi Invasive Species Committee last month led to the collection of a single live ramie moth ( Arcte coerula) caterpillar, the first detection of the invasive pest on ...
Moths lay eggs on sweaters, and their larvae feed on natural fibers like wool and cashmere. If left unchecked, they can reproduce year-round and do even more damage. You can control moths with ...
What’s worse than finding a worm in your apple? Answer: Finding half a worm. Modern pesticides and strict inspection policies have made finding a codling moth larva, or worm, in an apple from a ...
A mouse scurries up to six chestnuts. Three look healthy. Three have exit holes where moth larvae ate the insides before they ...
Black poplar leaves infected by fungi are especially susceptible to attack by gypsy moth caterpillars. A research team found that young larvae that fed on leaves covered with fungal spores grew faster ...
Cleaning, storage techniques, and natural products can help get rid of moths from the home. Moths are a type of winged insect that play an important role in pollination. Globally, there are around 160 ...
It’s happened to the best of us. You’ve been patiently waiting out the year for sweater weather, and when you finally reach into your closet to grab your favorite cardigan, you discover that moths ...
Female moths avoid laying eggs on stressed plants that emit ultrasonic sounds. Instead, they choose silent, healthy plants.
There’s chocolate chip cookies, raisin oatmeal cookies and now … moth larvae cookies! The company that makes the wildly popular Leckerlee German gingerbread cookies is suing a Bronx plant that ...