34 reactions | This is the beautiful African moon moth. In the wild (and in the Butterfly Haven) this unique coloration helps it blend into foliage. See if you can spot one during your next visit. Thanks to volunteer Sarah Beckett for sharing this beauty with us! | Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum | Facebook
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Grow up with our African moon moth caterpillars in honor of #NationalMothWeek !! The African moon moth (Argema mimosae) is a beautiful relative of the Virginia native Luna moth (Actias luna) and bears a striking resemblance. Fun fact: the tails on these moths help them evade predators! When they fly at night, African moon moths’ tails flop around, confusing bats’ echolocation! The bats may get a bite of tail but will be more likely to miss the body of the moth. This means that the moth is more l
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African Moon Moth, (Argema mimosae) Origin- *stock origin unknown* A beautiful species of Moon Moth from Africa which closely resembles the larger Comet Moth (Argema mittrei) from Madagascar. This is a male which eclosed (emerged) on Tuesday afternoon. 😊 ________________________________________ Links to other bug-related social media are: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/RichardsInverts/ Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/user/Desiccata/ Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/Darkrai283/ | Richard's
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