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Some moths have feathery projections around their faces; they’re probably involved in courtship but no one knows exactly what they’re forPhotograph: Kelly Swing/Estacion Tiputini Colegio de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales/Universidad San Francisco de Quito
Yasuni’s most unusual species - in pictures
Butterfly keeper Heather Prince holds one of a newly-emerged Atlas Moth (Attacus Atlas) a Chester Zoo. With a wingspan of 30cm it is the largest moth species in the world.Picture: Peter Byrne/PA
Green wonder by speech path girl on Flickr.
A moth rests on a rose in Marjayoun village in south Lebanon
Photograph: Jamal Saidi/Reuters
(Source: Guardian)
Euchromia spp. by hippobosca on Flickr.
De lunares by Paqui Izquierdo on Flickr.
Actias maenas -Malaysian Moon Moth by Eric Gofreed on Flickr.
Atlas Moth - {Explored} by Dave_O1 on Flickr.
MANGIARE AL VOLO by aldorindo tartaglione on Flickr.
Cinnabar Moth Caterpillar by Peter J Berry on Flickr.
