The saturniid or giant silk moths are well named. Their large size—up to 6.5 inches for the cecropia moth—and the soft silky browns ... important pollinators that hover like hummingbirds when ...

Tami Gingrich details some all-natural items — pine cones, nuts, cocoons and more — that can be collected to create beautiful ...

Honorable mention: Cecropia moth and its caterpillar Cecropia moth caterpillars grows as long as a hot dog. The caterpillars are vibrant and colorful, while as moths they have reddish bodies with ...

A tiny camouflaged caterpillar that ... the 5mm white-speckled smoke moth and was picked out at the Giant's Causeway. It had woven itself a protective case of silk and attached materials from ...