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

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 ...