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Moths are Important Pollinators Here's How They Do It featured

Moths are Important Pollinators – Here’s How They Do It!

Though often overlooked, moths are important pollinators. They pollinate by visiting flowers to feed on them. During feeding, pollen grains get attached to their bodies, and they transport them to …

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Explaining: If Moths Have a Backbone, Exoskeleton, & More

Moths do not have a backbone or even bones. Instead of an internal skeleton, they have an exoskeleton, meaning a hard outer shell, that supports their bodies and protects them from damage. What …

Moths Eating and Drinking Habits Explained featured

Moths Eating and Drinking Habits Explained

Adult moths largely don't eat, instead drinking their supper through their long proboscis. The vast majority of adult moths feed on nectar, however, there are a number of species that consume other …

You Ate a Moth What's Next Is it Dangerous featured

You Ate a Moth… What’s Next? Is it Dangerous?

While some moths can be poisonous, their toxins are largely aimed at smaller animals, and therefore have little to no effect on us. A mouthful of moths Did you know that the fear of moths is …

Difference Between a Moth and a Butterfly featured

Difference Between a Moth and a Butterfly – Explained

Moths and butterflies are both Lepidoptera and therefore have many similar features. It is hard to find clear defining features that separate them, but moths tend to have feather-like antennae, while …

Moths & Lights Why Do They Attract Them featured

Moths & Lights – Why Do They Attract Them?

It’s not certain why moths are attracted to lights, however, it is thought that the light confuses the moth’s navigational system. Come to the light If you go out in the dead of the night, you …

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