A hummingbird moth can easily be mistaken for a hummingbird because it looks and acts similar. Learn what makes these sphinx ...

This section of a geometer moth antenna is obviously not a true nose, as we think of that organ, but these moths do use their antennae to detect odorants and other chemicals in the air. Their antennae ...

Alessandro says, 'The male's antennae surface area is increased by the larger feathery plumes that catch molecules of the female's pheromone, making it easier to locate her. 'They work very well, and ...

The differences of butterflies and moths are subtle, yet important. Butterfly’s antennas are long with a “knob” at the end. Skippers, one type of butterfly, have a long “hook” at the end ...