The big, pale green swallow-tailed luna moth is an example of all of these things, as is the cecropia moth, which can be 15cm across. Another reason we dislike moths is that they normally come out ...

This story appears in the June 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Light green, long winged, and roughly the size of a playing card, the luna moth is a striking creature. It’s a clever ...

Here are 15 especially magnificent moth species from across the globe. The luna moth (Actias luna) is a saturniid (a member of the Saturniidae family) found in North America. Scientists believe ...