Nature Quiz - Insects and Spiders - Moths (Questions)

Moths are close relations to butterflies. Contrary to the usual idea that moths are small brown triangles, they come in a huge variety of shapes, sizes and colours. There are approximately 2,500 species of British moths and only six of these species eat clothes! Dirty clothes that are hidden in dark places are preferred.

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1.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Festoon
[ ]	Sallow Kitten
[ ]	Emperor Moth
[ ]	Lunar Hornet Moth

2.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Lime Hawk-moth
[ ]	Common Swift
[ ]	Gypsy Moth
[ ]	Peach Blossom

3.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Large Emerald
[ ]	Scalloped Hook-tip
[ ]	Nine-spotted moth
[ ]	Goat Moth

4.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Emperor Moth
[ ]	Six-spot Burnet
[ ]	Oak Eggar
[ ]	Festoon

5.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Lime Hawk-moth
[ ]	Common Swift
[ ]	Sallow Kitten
[ ]	Turnip Moth

6.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Lunar Hornet Moth
[ ]	Muslin Footman
[ ]	Goat Moth
[ ]	Gypsy moth

7.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Emperor Moth
[ ]	Scalloped Hook-tip
[ ]	Six-spot Burnet
[ ]	Peach Blossom

8.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Festoon
[ ]	Lime Hawk-moth
[ ]	Large Emerald
[ ]	Oak Eggar

9.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Sallow Kitten
[ ]	Turnip Moth
[ ]	Muslin Footman
[ ]	Common Swift

10.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Six-spot Burnet
[ ]	Nine-spotted moth
[ ]	Festoon
[ ]	Lunar Hornet Moth

Nature Quiz - Insects and Spiders - Moths (Answers)

1.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Festoon
[ ]	Sallow Kitten
[x]	Emperor Moth
[ ]	Lunar Hornet Moth

2.

What is the name of this moth?

[x]	Lime Hawk-moth
[ ]	Common Swift
[ ]	Gypsy Moth
[ ]	Peach Blossom

3.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Large Emerald
[ ]	Scalloped Hook-tip
[ ]	Nine-spotted moth
[x]	Goat Moth

4.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Emperor Moth
[x]	Six-spot Burnet
[ ]	Oak Eggar
[ ]	Festoon

5.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Lime Hawk-moth
[x]	Common Swift
[ ]	Sallow Kitten
[ ]	Turnip Moth

6.

What is the name of this moth?

[x]	Lunar Hornet Moth
[ ]	Muslin Footman
[ ]	Goat Moth
[ ]	Gypsy moth

7.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Emperor Moth
[ ]	Scalloped Hook-tip
[ ]	Six-spot Burnet
[x]	Peach Blossom

8.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Festoon
[ ]	Lime Hawk-moth
[x]	Large Emerald
[ ]	Oak Eggar

9.

What is the name of this moth?

[x]	Sallow Kitten
[ ]	Turnip Moth
[ ]	Muslin Footman
[ ]	Common Swift

10.

What is the name of this moth?

[ ]	Six-spot Burnet
[x]	Nine-spotted moth
[ ]	Festoon
[ ]	Lunar Hornet Moth