Hydrilla leafcutter moth (unofficial common name); Parapoynx diminutalis Snellen (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Crambidae) by Julie Baniszewski, Emma N.I. Weeks, James P. Cuda

“… Parapoynx diminutalis Snellen is an adventive Asian moth with an aquatic larval stage. The moth is found associated with a variety of water bodies including river backwaters, lakes, and ponds. …”
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Tomato Hornworm Manduca quinquemaculata (Haworth) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) by Morgan A. Byron, Jennifer Lynn Gillett-Kaufman

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Tomato Hornworm Manduca quinquemaculata (Haworth) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) by Morgan A. Byron, Jennifer Lynn Gillett-Kaufman

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Gaussian barebone mechanism and wormhole strategy enhanced moth flame optimization for global optimization and medical diagnostics. by Jingjing Ma, Zhifang Zhao, Lin Zhang

“…Moth Flame Optimization (MFO) is a swarm intelligence algorithm inspired by the nocturnal flight mode of moths, and it has been widely used in various fields due to its simple structure and high optimization efficiency. …”
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Gaussian barebone mechanism and wormhole strategy enhanced moth flame optimization for global optimization and medical diagnostics by Jingjing Ma, Zhifang Zhao, Lin Zhang

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THE EFFICIENCY OF LIGHT, BAIT AND FEMALE TRAPS IN CAPTURES OF QUINCE MOTH ( EUZOPHERA BIGELLA ZELL.) IN KARADJ ORCHARDS by H. Oloumi-Sadeghi, M. Esmaili

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Biological cycle of the greater wax moth Galleria mellonella (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Galleriinae) in Panama by Alex Ríos-Moreno

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Silk of the Indian meal moth Plodia interpunctella (Hübner, 1813) affects the human colon cancer cells by Nikodijević Danijela, Milutinović Milena, Radenković Nikola, Blagojević Stefan, Vasiljević Anđela, Jurišić Vladimir, Predojević Dragana, Vukajlović Filip, Pešić Snežana

“…In this paper, the cytotoxic and proapoptotic potential of Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella) silk extract was examined after 72 h of exposure to the SW-480 human colorectal adenocarcinoma cell line. …”
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Fiddlewood Leafroller, Seagrape Moth (suggested common names) Epicorsia oedipodalis (Guenée, 1854) (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia: Pyraloidea: Pyralidae: Pyraustinae) by William H. Kern

Subjects: “…Family: Pyralidae (snout-moths)…”
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Fiddlewood Leafroller, Seagrape Moth (suggested common names) Epicorsia oedipodalis (Guenée, 1854) (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia: Pyraloidea: Pyralidae: Pyraustinae) by William H. Kern

Subjects: “…Family: Pyralidae (snout-moths)…”
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Attraction and aversion of noctuid moths to fermented food sources coordinated by olfactory receptors from distinct gene families by Xiao-Qing Hou, Dan-Dan Zhang, Hanbo Zhao, Yang Liu, Christer Löfstedt, Guirong Wang

“…Abstract Background Alternative food sources are crucial for the survival and reproduction of moths during nectar scarcity. Noctuid moths make a better use of fermented food sources than moths from other families, while the underlying molecular and genetic basis remain unexplored. …”
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Identifying an Odour Source in Fluid-Advected Environments, Algorithms Abstracted from Moth-Inspired Plume Tracing Strategies by Wei Li

“…The algorithms are abstracted from moth-inspired chemical plume tracing strategies in two steps. …”
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On the systematics of the genus Synanthedon Hübner, 1819 sensu lato (Lepidoptera, Sesiidae). Part II. Thamnosphecia Spuler, 1910 by Oleg G. Gorbunov

Subjects: “…clearwing moths…”
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Regulatory networks of mRNAs and miRNAs involved in the immune response of diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella to fungal infection by Mei-Qiong Xie, Long-Jiang Wang, Hua-Mei Xiao, Shu-Jun Wei

“…Abstract Background The entomopathogenic fungus, Isaria fumosorosea, shows promise as a biological control agent in managing the diamondback moth (DBM) Plutella xylostella, a highly destructive global pest of cruciferous vegetables. …”
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Black and yellow lichen moth (suggested common name) Lycomorpha pholus (Drury) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini) by Clare Scott

“…It describes this lichen moth common in the Neotropics — synonymy, distribution, description, life cycle, hosts, and mimicry. …”
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Black and yellow lichen moth (suggested common name) Lycomorpha pholus (Drury) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini) by Clare Scott

“…It describes this lichen moth common in the Neotropics — synonymy, distribution, description, life cycle, hosts, and mimicry. …”
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Giant Woolly Bear (larva), Giant or Great Leopard Moth (adult) Hypercompe scribonia (Stoll 1790) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) by Donald W. Hall

“… The giant leopard moth is our largest eastern tiger moth. It was formerly in the family Arctiidae, which now composes the subfamily Arctiinae in the family Erebidae. …”
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<i>Galleria mellonella</i> (Greater Wax Moth) as a Reliable Animal Model to Study the Efficacy of Nanomaterials in Fighting Pathogens by Stefania Villani, Matteo Calcagnile, Christian Demitri, Pietro Alifano

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Moth Bean, Gelatin, and Murraya Koenigii Leaves Extract-Based Film and Coating: Effect of Coating on Shelf and Quality of Solanum Melongena by Raj Kumar, Naina Gautam, Shashikant Yadav, Venkatesh Thulasiraman, Anil Yadav, Nasir Awol

“…Moth bean starch (MS), gelatin (GA), and Murraya koenigii leaves extract (ME) are blended at different compositions to prepare film and coating according to casting and dipping approaches. …”
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Sex-Pheromone-Mediated Mating Disruption Technology for the Oriental Fruit Moth, Grapholita molesta (Busck) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae): Overview and Prospects by Wei N. Kong, J. Li, Ren J. Fan, Sheng C. Li, Rui Y. Ma

“…This technology, performed by broadcasting pheromones into orchards to disrupt mate finding, has been successfully implemented in oriental fruit moth control. Reservoir-style dispensers made of polyethylene tubes, which release pheromone throughout the full growing season, are the current industry standard. …”
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