These are segmented organs and are sensory appendages, used for balance and smell. Moths have a feathery, comb-like, feathery antenna. Similar, to the butterfly, the antenna serves a function as a ...

To imagine how difficult it is for a hummingbird hawk-moth to maneuver its large appendage, Anna Stöckl at the University of Konstanz in Germany, whose research focuses on how animals see the ...

Light green, long winged, and roughly the size of a playing card, the luna moth is a striking creature ... s wings are more than just cool-looking appendages. They’re actually expendable ...