Rare African Moon Moths Hatch in Plovdiv Museum
Two African moon moths (Argema mimosae) have hatched at the Regional Museum of Natural History in Plovdiv, the museum announced on July 24. Described as a rare and exceptionally beautiful event, the moths are now on display in the museum’s “Tropic Hall.”
Known for their large wings and long, tail-like extensions, these nocturnal moths originate from tropical Africa and live for only a few days, focusing solely on reproduction, CE Report quotes BTA
“This is a remarkable moment and a unique chance for visitors to see one of nature’s most stunning butterflies up close,” the museum said.
