It’s true that most moths are nocturnal, so you’re more likely to see them flitting around light sources at night than you ...

"For example, to attract the giant sphinx moth (Cocytius antaeus) to my home in Southern California, I planted a cherimoya tree for the larvae," she says. 4. Avoid using harmful chemicals on your ...

Saya Novinger took this photo of a Western Eyed Sphinx Moth as it rested on ivy growing on the side of a fence.

Their large size—up to 6.5 inches for the cecropia moth—and the soft silky browns, greens, and oranges of their wings are unforgettable when they appear at a lighted window at night. Equally well ...