National Moth Week is featuring the beautiful work of German artist Clemens Söllner marquetry. Clemens became fascinated with these creatures by observing the moths themselves. For him, the appeal lies in “recognizing the beautiful patterns on their wings, their furry bodies. Each species looks different and they are so beautifully silent,” an experience he described as “totally amazed.” His artistic recreations of their perfectly camouflaged bodies using the marquetry technique (inlaying wood v

Some moths have external organs for dispersing pheromones. Pheromones are needed to attract mates. Have you ever seen a moth with pencil hairs or coremata before? Original video/reel by @zdufran. #pencilhair #MothPheromones #WeirdVibe | National Moth Week

Four Fine Texas Moths for National Moth Week

Hey, it's #NationalMothWeek! While moths are attracted to bright light, drivers would rather not be blinded by them. From the Michigan Secretary of State handbook, “What Every Driver Must Know”: • "It is illegal to use or even flash high-beam headlights within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle. Also, dim your lights for pedestrians and cyclists. (500 feet is almost two football fields) • "If oncoming drivers do not dim their headlights, keep your eyes on the right edge of the road ahead. Do not lo