Articles Tagged with “moth”

3 Articles found tagged with “moth”.

  • Rare Moth Numbers Tumble

    The Dark Bordered Beauty is a moth that certainly lives up to its name, but not many of us will be able to appreciate it due to numbers falling in its isolated populations.

    By Alex Taylor on 11th July 2016
  • K is for Kittens! (Kitten Moths)

    Perhaps it might seem odd to think of an insect as endearing. But whilst most of them may not be as cuddly as a kitten moth at first glance, they do make for amongst the safest wild creatures for novices to handle, for both the handled and the handler.

    By Chris Foster on 9th July 2013
  • E is for Elephant Hawk-moth

    Few who presumed moths to be uniformly brown and a bit boring could hold that view after gazing on the Deilephila, big bold creatures dressed as if ready to star in an 80’s music video.

    By Chris Foster on 18th March 2013