Moths

Have you ever wondered what moths spend their days munching on? You’re in the right spot. Moths are often misunderstood creatures, and their diets are as diverse as their vibrant wings. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive into the fascinating world of moth diets.  We’ve covered everything, from the notorious clothes moth to the much […]

Are you wondering what’s munching on your garden plants under the cover of darkness? Or maybe you’re curious about those fluttery night-time visitors who seem to dance around your outdoor lights? Well, you’re in the right place. We’re diving into the mysterious world of moths and their diets.  Moths consume nectar, but caterpillars (their larval

No, while some kinds of carnivorous moths eat other insects, we don’t know of any that prey on spiders in the wild. The same can’t be said the other way around, though. Spiders will happily consume moths and caterpillars (their larval form). We’ll explore this idea a little further to see if there is a

Yes, believe it or not, some moths have developed a taste for meat instead of their regular liquid diet of nectar. So, who are these predatory critters? I was shocked when I first discovered that the creatures I once saw as so gentle even had it in them to consume other animals. And it’s not

Are you wondering when those fluttery, nocturnal creatures known as moths make their grand appearance in the British Isles?  Well, you’re in the right place. Let’s dive into the world of moths and find out when moth season hits and why these amazing insects are so important to our gardens and wild spaces. When Is

Moths, the nocturnal cousins of butterflies, are more than just creatures that flutter around your porch light. They’re a vital part of various food chains and ecosystems. While they pollinate flowers, they also have their own predators to worry about. Let’s delve into the fascinating world of moth predators to see what our winged friends