Discover the world's strangest moths. From the fluffy Venezuelan Poodle Moth to the giant Atlas Moth, these insects display ...

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BELLEVUE, Wash. — The largest moth in the world was found over in Bellevue, state officials are now working to find out if it was alone or if there are more living here. An atlas moth was found in ...

There isn't a campfire big enough to woo the attention of a 10-inch moth reported in Washington state last month. Wildlife officials in the state say an atlas moth, one of the largest moths in the ...

The world's largest moth, Attacus atlas, was found recently in Hezhou, a city in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. It was stumbled upon by a team of entomologists from Guangxi Normal ...

See more: To see the image this article refers to, keep checking Picture of the Day on our news blog Short Sharp Science ATLAS moths (Attacus atlas) are giants of the insect world. They are the ...

The winged creature was seen on the garage of a University of Washington professor on July 7 and turned over to the Washington State Department of Agriculture for identification. “This is a ‘gee-whiz’ ...

BELLEVUE, Wash. — A moth with 10-inch wings that is most commonly found in the tropical forests of Asia was discovered on a homeowner's garage in Bellevue, according to the Washington State Department ...

Because both bats and moths are nocturnal, bats use echolocation to zero in on the insects when hunting them in the dark. A new study, however, suggests that some moths have evolved special wingtips ...

A moth with a wingspan of 10 inches has been found in the U.S. for the first time, according to the Washington State Department of Agriculture, which is asking residents to report further sightings.