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The Madagascan moon moth (Argema mittrei) begins life as a caterpillar, hatching from one of 100 to 150 eggs, although many of its siblings will not make it to adulthood. The caterpillar, along with ...
a saturniid known as the Madagascar bullseye moth. Another Madagascar saturniid deserves a mention, too: the Madagascan moon moth, or Argema mittrei. (Argema is Greek for “speckled eye.”) ...
Butterflies might get all the credit for being the pretty ones, but moths can definitely share the spotlight. Some of these ...