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Protect soybean yield potential from pest feeding and damage
With more than 84 million acres of soybeans estimated for 2026, U.S. farmers should strive to contro...
Inside the Massive Effort to Sequence All of Europe’s Lepidoptera
It’s a little after 6:30 on a brisk July morning in a stone hut high in the Italian Alps. A gently...
Improve the mass-rearing of Lepidoptera pests for SIT programmes
Lepidoptera are key pests that require control measures to avoid significant losses in many cropping...
Study finds butterflies and moths share 120-million-year genetic toolkit
Shared genetic toolkit: Eight Lepidoptera lineages, including butterflies and a moth, evolved simila...
Lepidoptera of North America
Title of v.3.: Butterflies of North America. V.7, part 1 includes errata slip and is 23 cm. v. 1. Di...
News on lepidoptera
The scent of blooming flowers and fresh plant life is not just a perk of springtime; it is a key dri...
Scientists have accidentally found the oldest ever butterfly or moth fossils
Butterflies and moths, the Lepidoptera, are among the most beautiful of insects, familiar to almost ...
Entomology collections
Browse the oldest and most important entomology collection in the world with over 30 million insects...
Scientists lay out what we do and don't yet know about moths and butterflies
Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are ...
Lepidoptera collections
The Museum’s Lepidoptera collection is one of the oldest, largest and certainly the most type rich...
Evolutionary arms race stretches hawkmoths and flowers to extremes
Long before his days of research, Christian Couch was just a kid marveling at the butterflies in the...
It’s In Your Nature: Moths have amazing sense of smell
Moths and butterflies are in the Order Lepidoptera and just part of the world’s million plus speci...
Scientists Were Studying Butterfly Wings—and Found a 120 Million-Year-Old Evolutionary Pattern
Now a new study published in the journal PLOS Biology examines this question further by investigatin...
Evolution has reused the same two genes for 120 million years — and it changes what 'random mutation' actually means
A bird swoops toward a bright orange-and-black moth resting on a leaf in the Amazon. It pulls up at ...
Jurassic moths
Example of a living representative of a primitive, micro-lepidopteran moth belonging to the Glossata...
Psychidae (Lepidoptera) / by Thomas Sobczyk ; [edited by Matthias Nuss]
Abstract -- Introduction. The family Psychidae ; Data sources and arrangement of the catalogue ; Aut...
Evolution isn’t random — butterflies and moths reused the same two genes for identical warning colors across 120 million years
A bright red splash on a butterfly’s wing is more than a pretty pattern. It is a warning label, ho...
Scientists discover evolution has reused the same two genes for 120 million years — and it changes what 'random' means
A bright red band on a butterfly’s wing is a warning: eat me and you’ll regret it. That same red...
Why Hawk Moths are the Underdogs of the Pollinator World
Hawk moths are the underdog pollinators that sustain countless populations of plants around the worl...
Dr. Fitzgerald
My research interests concern the behavioral and chemical ecology of social caterpillars. Much of my...
Using 1,000 butterfly and moth genomes to investigate evolution and climate change resilience
A major milestone has been reached, with experts across Europe, including those at the Wellcome Sang...