r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/The_Love-Tap • 9h ago

Video An incredible variety of moths attracted to an illuminated sheet. This technique is called light sheeting

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u/DesiBwoy 8h ago

Correction - Butterflies are day Moths. Butterfly families evolved from Moths. All Butterflies are Moths but not all moths are butterflies.

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u/AloneInExile 5h ago

So Moths are the original vampires and Butterflies are daywalkers?!?