From flamboyant flower-hopping fritillaries to reclusive giant luna moths, we compare these two pollinators for our gardens and beyond. The post Butterfly vs. Moth: Which Is the Better Pollinator ...

South Africa: Blueberries and Their Pollinators Aren't Native to South Africa but Local Honey Bees Can Help Thomas Kriese / Flickr (CC BY 2.0) Blueberry flowers (file photo).

The only publication that deals in any way extensively with the moths of Africa is Seitz's “Macrolepidoptera of the World”, but this excludes the Pyralidæ, a family on which Prof. Janse ...

Moths likely pollinate and visit just as many plants as bees, but might be less resilient. By Laura Baisas. Published Jun 5, 2023 9:00 AM EDT.

If you’ve ever felt underestimated and ignored, spare a thought for your local moths. Honeybees, bumblebees and butterflies are almost synonomous with pollination. People love them for their intimate ...

But recent research on moths’ role in plant pollination suggests the less-heralded insects are just as important as bees — and hints it might be time to give them the respect they deserve.

Moths are more efficient pollinators at night than day-flying pollinators such as bees, finds new research from the University of Sussex, published today (Wednesday 29 March 2023).

And we rely on moths, among other pollinators, for our own food crops. ... St. Patrick’s County Park in South Bend hosts this annual chip-timed race on trails, park roads, ...

Next time you see a bee hovering around a fruit tree, you're probably witnessing pollination in action. Pollination is what enables a plant to produce seeds and fruit – and, as research has ...