A new species of moth has been named after one of the world’s most popular movie blockbusters: Avatar.Discovered on New Zealand’s Denniston Plateau during a biodiversity survey by local NGO ...

About 1,750 moth species have been identified in New Zealand, and about 86 per cent of these are endemic. Its estimated that three to four hundred endemic moth species have yet to be named or ...

In an unexpected discovery, two species of macro-moths were described as new species endemic to the South Island, New Zealand. Each is restricted to only a couple of subalpine/alpine localities ...

New to science New Zealand moths link mythological deities to James Cameron's films. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2019 / 06 / 190611092437.htm.

Tasmania's weapon to control the spread of a destructive weed is being exported to New Zealand. Scientists have successfully established two species of moths as biological control agents. They are ...

Often, the major, showy stars of nature get all the “press.” This article will feature a diminutive little creature as well as a factoid on one of the most known species in our area of Texas ...

Schools and public libraries across New Zealand have received the country’s first bilingual identification guides to native moths. Ngā Puka Whakamārama o te Pepe Nui Beginners’ Guides to ...