The Beautiful Black Bordered Lemon Moth Eats Weeds and Nectar introduces readers to this small, brightly colored moth. It explains why these moths are considered valuable to people and shares some interesting facts about them.
Winged Sumac is Great for Attracting Pollinators shows readers several types of pollinators that can be found feeding on the now flowering winged sumac plant. This plant only blooms for a few weeks, but it’s very important to these insects.
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An Unusual, Comical Image of a Discolored Renia Moth shows readers an unusual photo of a moth resting on a mirror. The reflection give the humorous impression that the moth is dancing with itself.
The Ordinary Wooly Grey Moth has a Cool, Colorful Caterpillar tells readers why this little, colorful caterpillar is so cool. It compares it with another colorful caterpillar and shows readers a closeup photo of wooly grey caterpillar.
This Fascinating, Hungry Woolly Bear Enjoys a Leaf is a video showing the voracious appetite this caterpillar can have. Watch to see how quickly the leaf disappears.
A Beautiful and Colorful Rendition of a Polyphemus Moth shows readers a large Polyphemus moth that has been artistically recolored in shades of green and yellow. Naturally these moths are reddish brown, marked with black and white.
A White Moth Becomes a Colorful Blush in the Night discusses the motivation and some of the process involved in turning a photo of a white moth into a colorful artwork.
The White Tipped Black is a Colorful, Day Flying Moth is an unusual since most moths are fairly drab in color and fly at night. It does have those beautiful fuzzy antennas, though which is part of what makes them moths and not butterflies.
The Salt Marsh Caterpillar Comes in Various Interesting Colors shows readers a very active and athletic salt marsh caterpillar as it moves around in a coral honeysuckle bush. It also gives readers some interesting information about these cool caterpillars.
Grape Leaf Folder Moths are Beautiful, but Have Destructive Caterpillars introduces readers to this common US moth. It explains what kind of damages the caterpillars can cause and why the adults are quite harmless. It also provides info on these interesting moths.
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