Kenn and Kimberly say, “The adult American dagger is a relatively plain brown-gray moth with an inconspicuous dark “dagger” mark on each forewing.” Discover the silk moths that might be in ...

The forewings are brown with one large dark spot and two smaller dark spots, although these often rub off on older specimens. This moth has a wingspan of 9-16mm. The head is coated with grey hairs.

Some big moth species have fat bodies ... Once you start studying moths closely, you begin to see the little brown things that many people fear as cute and colourful. The banded tussock moth ...

In a remote and lushly forested area of a single mountain range on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, scientists have discovered a ...

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