A small, fuzzy, black caterpillar was waiting for ... was actually the pre-pupae form of the giant leopard moth. The giant leopard moth is the biggest moth we get over here on the East Coast.

Unlike most insects, this moth depends on its eyes to precisely position its giant proboscis in the center of the flowers. To imagine how difficult it is for a hummingbird hawk-moth to maneuver ...

Check out our gallery to see more magical-looking moths! Butterflies don’t tend to be furry, but moths are. Some big moth species have fat bodies, with powdery coats and antennae (the two stick ...