THORNTON, Colo. (CBS4) - Images showing swarms of miller moths have started to take over social media and researchers at Colorado State University says this year you'll be seeing more of them. Dr.
Last year, the unusually cool, wet spring produced an abundance of flowers and lower temperatures along the Front Range, creating a recipe for a long proliferation of miller moths. But that is not the ...
We've been getting questions (most of them tinged with relief) about why miller moth numbers seem so low this year. Whitney Cranshaw — a Colorado State University extension specialist in entomology ...
It is spring on the Front Range of Colorado, which means before long the region will receive an influx of many, many moths. Colorado is home to thousands of species of moths, many of which are ...
Once reviled widely as a nuisance, the millions of miller moths migrating through cities along Colorado’s Front Range this week increasingly are seen as an ecological necessity. These native moths ...
Every summer, the migration of the small insect plays a role in the food web. Don’t be annoyed when they show up in your bedroom. By Samuel Shaw/High Country News Published Jul 2, 2023 9:00 PM EDT ...
The insects' yearlong migration pattern takes them westward over Colorado's Front Range, between stops on the eastern plains and the mountains, during late spring. Peak moth flights might last five to ...
Miller moths become a nuisance for many in Colorado each year, as they swarm civilized areas in search of water and sustenance. While many people opt to simply kill the bugs when they're found inside ...
DENVER — We already had a lot to worry about in 2020, and a forecast that called for an abundance of miller moths in Colorado was not necessarily welcome news for anyone (except for the type of people ...