An invasive moth responsible for hundreds of millions of dollars damage has a new name. Up until now, this moth's common name contained a... A common moth pest had a slur in its name; now it's getting ...

An old problem for trees in North America is getting a new name, as the Entomological Society of America reconsiders the common name for “gypsy moths.”The organization plans to review and replace ...

Question: I opened a bag of rice and discovered several small tiny light-colored worms. Lately, I also have noticed moths which I thought was unusual for this time of year. Are they related and how do ...

Quick Take Indian meal moths breed and consume common pantry items, making them difficult to get rid of once they’re established. The Indian meal moth creates invisible contamination risks through ...

OK. This is a real situation. You've got the common name for a widely recognized forest pest, and that common name contains a racial slur. So how do you rename it? Jane Lindholm of Vermont Public ...

An invasive moth responsible for hundreds of millions of dollars damage has a new name. Up until now, this moth's common name contained a derogatory term for Romani people. OK. This is a real ...