Moth (Order Lepidoptera)

A macro portrait of a moth, revealing the intricate world of scales, antennae, and the compound eye. Often overlooked, moths are among the most diverse groups of insects, playing an important role as pollinators and as an integral part of natural ecosystems.

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Beyond the frame

A moth's eye is not a single lens but a mosaic of thousands of tiny visual units called ommatidia. Each captures a small part of the scene, which the brain combines into a complete image.