Wing it as a majestic moth with this head piece, complete with proboscis (a moth's tongue-like mouthpart) and antennae. To get started, print out two copies of the antennae template PDF (3.7MB). a ...

This is due to its beauty, the detail on its wings, and its sheer size at every stage of its life cycle.' Adult atlas moths may be massive, but they do not feed at all after they have emerged from the ...

After observing a specimen, Charles Darwin predicted the existence of a moth with a proboscis long enough to reach that nectar. Sure enough, decades later the giant hawk moth of Madagascar was ...

As an adult, the moth likely uses a proboscis (a long, coiled mouthpart) to sip nectar or sap from plants. As a larva (caterpillar), it probably eats plant leaves, though the specific host plants ...

A stationary Carolina sphinx moth (Manduca sexta) is the Cinderella of the animal kingdom ... sexta belongs, whir their wings like hummingbirds as they flit between flowers, hovering to drink nectar.