As you might have guessed from the name, most micro-moths are small. Many of them have wingspans measuring less than 20 millimetres. Because they usually are so small, they are difficult to spot and ...

Small ermine moth (Yponomeuta cagnagella). Animals of this species were used to study the attraction light has on moths in areas with heavy light pollution and areas with low light pollution.

Captured by the moth's striking appearance, which stood out as being out of the ordinary for a house moth in the U.K ... d worn on the trip along with a small piece of woody vegetation with ...