Category: moth

The Cup Moth So Fluffy, It Looks Like Its Made Out of Clouds!

Feb 12, 2014 | altha sp, cup moth, cute, insect, limacodidae, moth | 2

Neon + Black – Ya Better Step Back!

Apr 19, 2012 | bizarre, caterpillar, colorful, insect, Leucanella hosmera, moth | 0

© Andreas Kay© Andreas Kay © Alonso Garcia© cris Pac (papera)© João P. Burinivia: mauroarc.itHabitat: Costa RicaStatus: Not ListedThis bizarre caterpillar is the larva of the moth Leucanella hosmera. The prickly neon yellow...

The Most Incredible Transformation EVER! From Glass Jewel to Fuzzy Flier.

Apr 10, 2012 | Acraga coa, cool, insect, jewel caterpillar, moth, weird | 13

© Gerardo Aizpuru© Gerardo Aizpuru© Gerardo Aizpuru© Gerardo Aizpuru Habitat: South AmericaStatus: Not EvaluatedThis fantastic creature is the Jewel Caterpillar of the moth species Acraga coa. I’m not entirely sure which...

A Dead Ringer For a Dead Leaf

Jan 22, 2012 | cool, insect, moth, Xanthanomis xanthina | 0

© yakovlev.alexey© elle_nz© elle_nzHabitat: Borneo , Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, JavaStatus: Not listed So while I was perusing the internetz for some super cool moths I came across this guy: Xanthanomis xanthina. Not only...

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