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Cecropia Moth + 9 Moths in Slow Motion!

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9 moths species + 1 caddisfly captured in slow motion flight! All of these insects were filmed at 6,000fps and what you are seeing is being played back at 30fps.

00:00 Cecropia moth, Hyalophora cecropia family Saturniidae
01:25 Plume moth – family Pterophoridae
02:13 Redbordered Emerald, Nemoria lixaria – family Geometridae
02:57 Onespotted Variant, Hypagyrtis unipunctata family Geometridae
03:31 Pepper & Salt Geometer or Peppered moth, Biston betularia family Geometridae
04:47 Ailanthus Webworm Moth, Atteva aurea family Attevidae
05:28 Blackdotted Spragueia Moth, Spragueia onagrus family Noctuidae
05:52 The Hebrew, Polygrammate hebraeicum family Noctuidae
06:17 White Miller Caddisfly, Nectopsyche sp. order Trichoptera (not a moth)
06:43 Arched Hooktip, Drepana arcuata – family Drepanidae

Still image credits:
Cecropia moth caterpillar – Michael Hodge CC BY
Geometrid inchworm – Dr. Matt Bertone Flickr (used with permission)
Peppered moth (white) – Tim Alps Flickr CC BY
Peppered moth (melanic) – Ben Sale Flickr CC BY
Peppered moth (melanic) Jerzy Strzelecki Wikimedia CC BY
The Hebrew Dr. Matt Bertone Flickr (used with permission)
Arched Hooktip Dr. Matt Bertone Flickr (used with permission)
Matt Bertone’s Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/7679027...

Recommended reading for more about natural selection of the peppered moth:
Cook L. M., Grant B. S., Saccheri I. J. and Mallet J. 2012. Selective bird predation on the peppered moth: the last experiment of Michael Majerus. Biology Letters 8: 609–612. DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.1136

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