Giant Silkmoths – Philip Howse & Kirby Wolfe mounted to fit a 50

mounted to fit a 50 x 70cm frame – £100 (inc

but also from the intellectual world around him

highly adapted to the challenging conditions in which they live

From cars made of carrot to tea-smuggling spies

Giant Silkmoths – Philip Howse & Kirby Wolfe mounted to fit a 50The most spectacular wild silkmoths live in tropical and subtropical forests and include the elegant moon moths with delicate pale green wings and long tails, the atlas moths with snake patterns embroidered on the edges of their wings, and 'bulls eye' moths with brightly coloured eye spots that resemble the eyes of owls. The interplay of wing colour and design, behaviour, and ecology in the evolution of these extraordinary insects is explored in a