Moths

Moths use color and pattern to mimic bark or leaves on the trees. Mimicking bark or leaves keeps them safe from predators.

Moth Scioglyptis sp. 
photo © Jan, Brissy Girl on Flickr.com, used with permission

Can you see me? 
photo © Lisa Brown, used with permission

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photo © jciv of Flickr.com, used with permission

moth on bark
photo © Gary Phillips, used with permission

Camoflaged painted lady 
Hint on finding the moth.

Camouflaged moth 
photo © Katarina Christenson, used with permission

In camouflage
photos © Andreas Hallenberg, used with permission

moth
Photo © Dan L. Perlman/EcoLibrary.org, used with permission

Camouflaged moth
photos © Katarina Christenson, used with permission

Herald Moth

Herald moth

 
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