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• n  typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae

• By 1900, black peppered moths outnumbered the speckled variety by 99 to 1.
• With the British passion for obscure enthusiasms, British entomologists have argued for years about the birthplace of the migratory moths that wing into Britain each spring.
• Vitamin B, plentiful in dirty clothes, is what a moth is after when he chews up a gravy spot.

News & Articles

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• 'Round the Square for Wednesday, June 19, 2013
  MOTH IDENTIFIED: Judy Blanchard was correct in her theory that the huge bug she brought into our office on Monday was a moth.
  June 19, 2013 - The Bradford Era
• Gypsy Moth Infestation in Allegany State Park
  BUFFALO, NY - Fuzzy, black caterpillars are covering trees in the southern tier. The insects have been identified as Gypsy Moths , an invasive species that defoliates trees and shrubs.
  June 18, 2013 - WGRZ-TV Buffalo
• Gypsy Moth Invasion
  BUFFALO, NY - Fuzzy, black caterpillars are covering trees in the southern tier. The insects have been identified as Gypsy Moths , an invasive species that defoliates trees and shrubs.
  June 18, 2013 - WGRZ-TV Buffalo

Quotes

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• Arnold Schwarzenegger in News 10NBC
  The light brown apple moth is a serious threat to California's forests and agriculture. If left uncontrolled, the moth would have a devastating impact on our state's environment and economy,Schwarzenegger said in a statement.
• Rahul Bose in NDTV.com
  The story of Moth Smoke requires me to shoot in Delhi. I wanted to start my film by the end of 2008. But I realised that Delhi is usually very foggy during November-December and thus I had to push my plans,Rahul stated in a release.
• John Hostettler in FOXNews
  Like a moth to a flame, Democrats can't help themselves when it comes to denigrating and demonizing Christians,Hostettler said.