The polyphemus moth is the second-largest moth species in North America, according to Newsweek. Lindroth noted that despite the two insects never meeting each other, the spongy moth caterpillars ...

One of the goliaths of the insect world, the atlas moth is a gentle giant – but behind every oversized moth is a very hungry caterpillar. The atlas moth is among the biggest insects on the planet, ...

the second-largest moth species in North America. Fewer than 18 percent of the native moth caterpillars survived on the heavily defended leaves, compared to a much higher survival rate for those ...