Robert Thompson / African golden emperor moth (Gonimbrasia krucki), close up of male head , Kenya, Africa Controlled conditions.
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Alex Hyde / Silk moth (Automeris zugana) sequence 1 of 2, photographed on a white background in mobile field studio, Cordillera de Talamanca mountain range, Caribbean Slopes, Costa Rica.
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Alex Hyde / Silk moth (Automeris zugana) sequence 2 of 2, with wings open to reveal eyespots, a means of deterring predators, photographed on a white background in mobile field studio, Cordillera de Talamanca mou...
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Alex Hyde / Emperor moth(Saturnia pavonia) female, Peak District National Park, UK. May.
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Alex Hyde / Emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) female wide angle view showing heather moorland habitat. Peak District National Park, UK. April.
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavoniella) male, on tree bark, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, April
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Mark MacEwen / Mopane moth (Imbrasia belina) eggs hatching, Tuli Block, Botswana
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Alex Hyde / Silk moth (Saturniidae) cocoon, used in textile production, photographed on a white background. Maroantsetra, Northeast Madagascar.
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Ingo Arndt / Saturniid moth caterpillar close up of spines {Automeris banus} Costa Rica
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Ingo Arndt / Saturniid moth caterpillar close up of spines {Syssphinx mexicana} Costa Rica
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Ingo Arndt / Saturniid moth caterpillar with warning colouration {Syssphinx mexicana} Guanacaste, Costa Rica
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Christian Ziegler / Saturniid Moth (Periphoba arcaei) caterpillar with false head, Barro Colorado Island, Panama
Chien Lee / Madagascar Moon Moth (Argema mittrei) male, Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar
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Paul Bertner / Saturniid Moth (Gonimbrasia zambesina) caterpillar, Udzungwa Mountains National Park, Tanzania
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Thomas Marent / Saturniid Moth (Rhodinia fugax) male, Qinling Mountains, Shaanxi, China
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Konrad Wothe / Atlas Moth (Attacus atlas), native to southeast Asia
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Chien Lee / Atlas Moth (Attacus atlas) male, Khao Yai National Park, Thailand
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Chien Lee / Saturniid Moth (Loepa megacore), Mount Kinabalu National Park, Borneo, Malaysia
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Ingo Arndt / Cecropia Moth (Hyalophora cecropia) caterpillar, close up of head
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Pete Oxford / Madagascar Moon Moth (Argema mittrei) male on Jamun (Eugenia jambolana) leaves in the eastern highlands south of Antananarivo, Madagascar
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Pete Oxford / Imperial Moth (Eacles imperialis) camouflaged in leaf litter in rainforest, Yasuni National Park, at 982,000 hectares, the largest national park in Ecuador
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Tim Fitzharris / Polyphemus Moth (Antheraea polyphemus) on Delphinium, New Mexico
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Mitsuhiko Imamori / Suraka Silk Moth (Antherina suraka) portrait, showing back with wings spread displaying shades of pink, Madagascar
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Norbert Wu / Io Moth (Automeris io) a member of the Giant Silkworm Moth family, eyespots may serve to scare away predators, Florida
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Jasper Doest / Io Moth (Automeris io) eyespot on wing, George West, Texas
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Colin Varndell / Small emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar, Dorset, UK, July.
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Barry Mansell / Atlas moth (Attacus atlas) with faded colouration and torn wing, native to southeast Asia, feeds on citrus, guava and cinnamon. Florida, USA.
