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silkmoth

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silkmoth [ˈsɪlkmɒθ] Nmariposa f de seda


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In an example of 'rewriting' insect brain circuits, Kanzaki's team has succeeded in genetically modifying a male silkmoth so that it reacts to light instead of odour, or to the odour of a different kind of moth.
In the Caterpillar Room, some of the world's largest, spikiest, hairiest and most camouflaged caterpillars are on show with cocoons, giant silkmoths and shining pupae hanging on the plants.
You'll also see the world's largest, spikiest, hairiest and most camouflaged caterpillars and giant silkmoths.
 
 
 
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