Magnificent Moths
This list celebrates the beauty and diversity of moths! Moths are some of the most successful creatures on earth and scientists estimate that there are at least 150,000 species!
Christine Young created this list 7 years ago
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Stained Lophosis, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Argyria insons, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Variable moth, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Orgyia sp.?, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Orange leaf-like moth, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Rosema zelica, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Unknown moth, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Asturodes fimbriauralis, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Eulepidotis mabis, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Hydrilla Leafcutter Moth, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Meganola leudostola, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Hypercompe icasia near the Vicitor's center of Serra da Canastra -
Yellow spot Epicoma moth -
Bella moth (Utetheisa ornatrix) -
Adhemarius sexoculata (Sphingidae) -
Psychocampa joanna (Mimallonidae) -
Herminodes tessellata (Erebidae) -
Melonworm Moth (Diaphania hyalinata) -
Parasa campylostagma (Limacodidae) -
Wavy, colorful moth, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Chain-dotted Geometer Moth -
Coffee bee hawkmoth (Pellucid hawk moth)-Cephonodes hylas -
All-white moth on leaf, La Isla Escondida, Colombia -
Seed-mimicking moth - side view, Rosema sp., Orito, Colombia