and the case-bearing clothes moth (Tinea pellionella). It is the immature larvae, rather than the adult moths, that cause the damage to natural fibres such as woollen clothing, upholstery, carpets and ...

Even when an insect is classified as a pest, it can have, under different ... moth or butterfly will be able to lay her eggs on the appropriate plants for the eggs to hatch and the larvae to ...

Many individuals find chance encounters with moths meaningful to their lives. Some of those encounters may mean good fortune ...

It sounds like something out of a horror film, but that's actually what happens to a certain type of baby moth. The fungus eats its way through the helpless moth larvae and then sprouts out of ...

Research reveals that Mexican jumping bean larvae respond to different colors of light ... seeds infected with the larvae of little white moths. The seeds "jump" when the larvae inside strike ...

This dynamic—in which a bee feeds on a flower’s nectar and gathers pollen to feed larvae, and also propagates pollen from ...

The huntress produces a chemical odor that mimics the pheromones of female moths, luring in male moths ... In warm and arid areas of the world, deadly larvae of antlions (Myrmeleontidae) create ...

Other types of food are often in short supply ... potent alcohol called mezcal is served with a "worm" — the larval form of the moth Hypopta agavis — submerged in the glass.

New research from Binghamton University reveals that Mexican jumping bean larvae respond to different colors of light ... with the larvae of little white moths. The seeds "jump" when the larvae ...

The most common pantry pests are different types of beetles and moths. Both beetles and moths go through a four-stage life cycle of egg, larva (grub), pupa, and adult. The beetle grub and adult st ...

Subsequent studies have shown that caddisfly larvae survival was not significantly different on transgenic vs. wild-type American chestnut leaves 2. Separate studies of terrestrial (gypsy moth) ...