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The miller moth is a seasonal nuisance in the spring in states including Montana, [3] Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, and Kansas, as they hatch in the low-lying farmlands, then migrate to higher elevations for the summer. They return as the weather cools but in smaller numbers.
The imago of the last summer generation is born in North America, migrates to Mexico, Florida, or California and stays there for the winter. After the winter it migrates back to the north to reproduce. In a couple of generations, the monarch migrates north to Canada. The migration of the bogong moth in Australia.
Insect migration is the seasonal movement of insects, particularly those by species of dragonflies, beetles, butterflies and moths. The distance can vary with species and in most cases, these movements involve large numbers of individuals.
The miller (Acronicta leporina) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found throughout Europe apart from the far south-east. The range extends from the South of Spain , Central Italy and Bulgaria to Scotland and Central Scandinavia , crossing the Arctic Circle in Finland and Norway .
Insect winter ecology describes the overwinter survival strategies of insects, which are in many respects more similar to those of plants than to many other animals, such as mammals and birds. Unlike those animals, which can generate their own heat internally ( endothermic ), insects must rely on external sources to provide their heat ...
Got hummingbirds in your yard? Learn everything you wanted to know about how they survive and where they go when the weather turns cold.
Climate Central’s “2023 Winter Package” graphic shows the average change in winter temperature between December and February, from 1970 to 2022.
The moth is known to migrate to the northern regions during warmer months, returning to the southern regions when the climate becomes colder. [ 2 ] The variegated cutworm has a number of wasp and fly parasites , which account for most of the larval deaths each year. [ 1 ]