Moth

5
(2)

Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order.

There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described.

Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species.

Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera

Last Updated on 2 years by pinc

How useful was this post?

Click on a star to rate it!

Average rating 5 / 5. Vote count: 2

No votes so far! Be the first to rate this post.

We are sorry that this post was not useful for you!

Let us improve this post!

Tell us how we can improve this post?