The Imperial Moth, Eacles imperialis, is a large moth with yellow wings lightly speckled with spots of muted purple, pink, or orange.In Mississippi these gorgeous moths emerge from pupae in mid ...

This caterpillar is probably the larvae of a giant Imperial moth (Eacles imperialis). They are often seen in late summer, and it’s common for them to reach up to 4 inches long before they pupate ...

If you see an imperial moth caterpillar, it metamorphose into a dark yellow female moth with purplish spots or male with the same colors but with two eyespots on the lower wings.

2. They live life on fast forward. Many moths have incredibly short life cycles, transforming from egg to adult in just a few ...

With brown splotches artfully strewn against its bright yellow coloring, the striking imperial moth (Eacles imperialis) appears more leaf than Lepidoptera. A series of rodent experiments showed that ...

With brown splotches artfully strewn against its bright yellow coloring, the striking imperial moth (Eacles imperialis) appears more leaf than Lepidoptera. A series of rodent experiments showed that ...