Where it lives: Europe and North Africa, migrating north in summer and south in winter What it eats: Nectar Why it's awesome: — It's a bird! No, it's a hummingbird hawk-moth! This fascinating ...

Part hummingbird, part moth and part…hawk? The hummingbird hawk-moth seems to be taking inspirations from a few different parts of the animal kingdom, leading to one of the more bizarre-looking ...

The only publication that deals in any way extensively with the moths of Africa is Seitz's “Macrolepidoptera of the World”, but this excludes the Pyralidæ, a family on which Prof. Janse ...