Tennessee is home to over a thousand insects, but a few are quite sizable. Discover the biggest insects that live in the ...

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All that said, the sphinx moths (also called hawk moths) that hornworms eventually turn into are pollinators. We need pollinators to spread pollen around for new plant growth. Sphinx moths help ...

The mystery creature is a tomato hornworm. The adult moths are often called sphinx, hawk or hummingbird moths. The wingspan of the moth may be the size of the palm of your hand. It is gray-brown and ...

Predators are far more likely to attack adult moths than caterpillars, highlighting the protective power of metamorphosis.

Age is just a number, or is it? A new study by UTEP researchers shows that adult moths are more vulnerable to attack than ...

Replicas of the white-lined sphinx moth in adult stage and caterpillar stage were built out of clay, said Braulio Alexis Sanchez, a postbaccalaureate student who conducted much of the research and ...

Ash Sphinx Moth Ash sphinx moths are closely related to other members of the Sphingidae family, including privet hawk moths and lime hawk moths. ©Shimmer Photo/Shutterstock.com ...

Feature Story | 1-Jul-2025 Being an adult moth is no picnic, UTEP research finds Adult moths are more vulnerable to predation than moths in the caterpillar stage University of Texas at El Paso image: ...

Each spring, these moths travel more than 600 miles using the stars as their guide. The journey is an important one for the moths, which rely on the cool climate of the Australian Alps to keep ...