Raising moths

Woman rescues a giant moth — who says thanks by leaving her a life-changing gift ❤️

Giant Silk Moths have become my absolute favorite things to raise. Why? The caterpillar phase is lengthy and their growth is phenomenal.

She's shining a light on raising these insects. That light may be used to catch more moths.

This is a quick and easy guide to identifying green caterpillars. If you found a green larva and you wonder what it is, this guide to identifying 18 common green caterpillars will help you.

What is a moth, its different types, how does it look, where and how long does it live, what does it eat, why is it attracted to light, interesting facts

Raising Giant Silk Moths: When I was a kid, I found a HUGE green caterpillar in the backyard that looked like it had ladybugs growing out of its back. I used my insect book to identify it, and found that it was the larvae of the giant Cecropia moth. The species of silk moth…

Why Moths Matter and How to Attract Them to Your Garden H. Bradford 6/15/18 Last week I had the odd idea that I wanted to attract moths to my garden. The idea is only odd because usually gardeners…

Automeris frankae Family: Saturniidae

Chinese Luna Moth (Actias dubernardi), also known as the Chinese moon moth, is a species moth in the family Saturniidae. The species was first described by Charles Oberthür in 1897, and can only be found in parts of China. Adults live short lives, usually no longer than 2 weeks, although females live longer due to having extra fat stored in their abdomen.