In the middle of the 20th century, researchers studying insects along the southern coast of India collected a ...

protections for the sand-verbena moth, a rare species facing severe habitat threats. The complaint argues the agency violated both the ESA and the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) when it ...

said she was “absolutely delighted” the moth had been rediscovered but its current status showed how important mountain willow species were for supporting rare upland wildlife.

Researchers have discovered that a neglected moth was originally collected almost 170 years ago by Alfred Russel Wallace, and have now used it to help describe a further 11 new species. The story ...

The moth was previously only known from a specimen ... and the recent capture is “added as a new distribution record for this rare species.” The research team includes P.K. Adarsh and Abhilash ...