Miller moths are preparing for their westward journey from Colorado's plains to the mountains. Here's why you shouldn't hurt them, even if you're tempted.

In Colorado, the common "miller moth" is the adult stage of the army cutworm. The caterpillar stage of the army cutworm feeds on crops and garden plants in winter and early spring. The adult form ...

If you see an abundance of turkeys, skunks or other birds in your fields, you may likely have an army cutworm infestation.

For others, it just may not be feasible for their current situation. SCOUTING FOR ARMY CUTWORM IN ALFALFA As warm weather across Nebraska continues, it is important to keep an eye on alfalfa fields ...

As temperatures slowly begin to rise, wheat producers should watch for the army cutworm and pale western cutworm; both species can cause economic injury to wheat if populations become large.

If you see an abundance of turkeys, skunks or other birds in your fields, you may likely have an army cutworm infestation.

The army cutworm develops into what is known as the miller moth, typically by the end of May, at which time it migrates to higher elevations. “These moths may aggregate in large numbers ...