It’s true that most moths are nocturnal, so you’re more likely to see them flitting around light sources at night than you ...

sac-shaped cocoon of the Madagascan moon moth has many holes on the surface and fits loosely around the pupating insect. Lepidoptera Curator Alessandro Giusti explains, 'It could be that the holes in ...

the moth’s moving tails distract and fool the bat, knocking its attack off target; it may nab a bite of an extremity but seldom the whole insect. DeflectionLuna moths flutter their wing “tails ...