Hawk moths are known for being some of the largest night fliers in the insect world. With wingspans of more than four inches, many species are big enough to comfortably fill the palm of your hand.

According to a study by the University of Nebraska, hawk moths can be found in all parts of the world except Greenland. Some areas only host these moths for part of the year because many species make ...

Yes, you read the headline right. The UK could be about to be invaded by an influx of giant moths, some of which are as big as your hand. Wildlife lovers are being encouraged to look out for the ...

A CORK woman claimed she aged overnight after finding a moth the size of her fist while brushing her teeth. Patricia said she got the fright of her “fecking life” when she spotted what is believed to ...

A WOMAN got the fright of her life when she spotted a moth the size of a bat at the bathroom window of her Cork home. Patricia said she had never seen an insect like it - with the white, brown and red ...

Moth experts say the Death’s-head Hawk-moth, so-named by the skull-like pattern on its back, caused pandemonium when it arrived in Christchurch, Dorset, earlier this week. The bat-size moth, said to ...

Yes, you read the headline right. The UK could be about to be invaded by an influx of giant moths, some of which are as big as your hand. Wildlife lovers are being encouraged to look out for the ...