Atlas moths don't move much during the day ... This allows them to build up fat reserves for the adult to live off. 'If we didn't monitor their eating, we would have no plants left in the butterfly ...

The fruit-sucking moth (Eudocima aurantia) uses specialized nanostructures on its forewings to mimic the 3D appearance and coloration of a crumpled leaf, despite the wings being flat.

Scientists have described a nocturnal moth's unique evolutionary trick in replicating the appearance of 3D leaf, with potential applications for the development of advanced camouflage materials ...