This adult luna moth has a very penetrating gaze. These moths are quite large, and their caterpillars produce silk shortly before the pupa stage of their development. Get a closer view of the image ...

Tharanga raises these caterpillars in a small enclosure made especially for the ‘offspring’ of the Moon Moth found in Kadugannawa. The Luna moth is considered rare and Tharanga recalls his first ...

You'll likely find common insects such as caterpillars and ants just about anywhere. However, rare species such as the Luna Moth, will require patience. The Luna Moth is part of the Spring Insect ...

Luna moth caterpillars eat mainly leaves from white birch trees in the north. In southern areas, where birch is not available ...