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Article written by: duddy on Oct 6, 2013



Title: This moth is a work of art
Written by: duddy on Oct 6, 2013

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This is the Giant Leopard Moth, a strictly nocturnal species native to parts of North America and Mexico. These moths start life as an incredibly black and bristly caterpillar, and once they grow into adulthood, they never eat, and instead focus on mating and passing their genes onto several clutches of eggs.