Gallery: Moth Week Is Coming

  • buff tip moth
    Steve Ormerod
    01

    Buff tip Moth

    The Buff Tip Moth, found in the UK, is an amazing mimic of broken twigs.
  • buff tip moth
    Steve Ormerod
    02

    buff tip moth

    Another view of the Buff Tip Moth (Phalera bucephala)
  • rosy maple moth
    Nash Turley
    03

    Rosy Maple Moth

    Rosy maple moth (Dryocampa rubicunda)
  • littlest mother
    Gwen Pearson
    04

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    Little moth-ers love helping! They also enjoy seeing their data online. If you are at a site using an intense black light or mercury vapor light, goggles to protect eyes may be available.
  • hawk moth
    Conifer @ Flickr
    05

    Pellucid Hawk Moth

    A lovely Pellucid Hawk Moth. This group of moths is often mistaken for hummingbirds or large bees.
  • geometer moth
    Geoff Gallice
    06

    Geometer Moth

    This Geometer Moth is another master of invisibilty.
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