Michele Westmorland / Giant clam detail (Tridacna sp), Palau, Micronesia.

Colin Varndell / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillar feeding on Great mullein (Verbascum thapsus). Dorset, England, UK. June.

Bernard Castelein / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium.. July

Bernard Castelein / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium.. July

Chris Mattison / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) on leaf. Wye Valley, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. May.

Nigel Cattlin / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillar feeding on large yellow ornamental garden Mullein, (Verbascum sp.) Berkshire, June

Nigel Cattlin / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillar feeding on large yellow ornamental garden Mullein (Verbascum sp.) Berkshire, June

Robert Thompson / Striped lychnis (Cucullia lychnitis) camouflaged on bark. Ketzur, Brandenburg, Germany. May.

Robert Thompson / Scarce wormwood moth (Cucullia artemisiae) camouflaged on bark. Ketzur, Brandenburg, Germany. June.

Robert Thompson / Mullein Moth (Cucullia verbasci) resting on a twig, Leicestershire, England. March.

Jussi Murtosaari / Wormwood moth (Cucullia absinthii) larva in Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) Brando, Ahvenanmaa / Aland Islands Archipelago, Finland. August

Alex Hyde / Mullein moth (Shargacucullia verbasci) caterpillar. Devon, UK. June.

Alex Hyde / Mullein moth (Shargacucullia verbasci) caterpillar close up of patterns. Devon, UK. June.

Alex Hyde / Mullein moth (Shargacucullia verbasci) caterpillar. Devon, UK. June.

Alex Hyde / Mullein moth (Shargacucullia verbasci) caterpillar on white background in a mobile field studio. Devon, UK. June.

Bernard Castelein / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillars, Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium, June.

Jussi Murtosaari / Shark moth (Cucullia umbratica) family Noctuidae, resting on branch,Aland Islands, Finland, August.

MYN / Matt Cole / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillar feeding on a Buddleia leaf, Leicestershire, England, UK, June. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Matt Cole / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillar feeding on a Buddleia leaf, Leicestershire, England, UK, June. meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Matt Cole / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillar feeding on a Buddleia leaf, Leicestershire, England, UK, June. meetyourneighbours.net project

Paul Harcourt Davies / Mullein Moth larvae (Cuculla verbasci) Mount Terminillo, Rieti, Lazio, Italy, July

Colin Varndell / Mullein Moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillar feeding on Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus). Dorset, UK June.

Adrian Davies / Mullein Moth (Shargacucullia / Cucullia verbasci) caterpillars feeding on Mullein (Verbascum sp.). Surrey, England, May.

Adrian Davies / Mullein Moth (Shargacucullia / Cucullia verbasci) caterpillars feeding on Mullein (Verbascum sp.). Surrey, England, May.

Adrian Davies / Mullein Moth (Shargacucullia / Cucullia verbasci) caterpillar feeding on Mullein (Verbascum sp.). Surrey, England, May.

Adrian Davies / Mullein Moth (Shargacucullia / Cucullia verbasci) caterpillars feeding on Mullein (Verbascum sp.). Surrey, England, May.

Robert Thompson / Shark moth (Cucullia umbratica) resting on branch, Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland, April

Andy Sands / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillar feeding on Great mullein / Aaron's rod (Verbascum thapsus), Hertfordshire, England, UK.

Andy Sands / Shark moth (Cucullia umbratica) at rest wings closed. UK. Captive.

Andy Sands / Shark moth (Cucullia umbratica) At rest wings closed. UK. Captive.

Andy Sands / Shark moth (Cucullia umbratica) At rest wings closed. UK. Captive.

PREMAPHOTOS / Caterpillar larva of Chamomile shark moth (Cucullia chamomillae) UK

PREMAPHOTOS / Caterpillar larvae of Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) on Mullein leaf (Verbascum sp), UK

Kim Taylor / Mullein Moth caterpillar (Cucullia verbasci) on Great Mullein, Surrey, UK.

Nigel Cattlin / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillar feeding on large yellow ornamental garden Mullein, (Verbascum sp), Berkshire, June

Robert Thompson / Shark moth (Cucullia umbratica) resting on branch, camouflaged, Killard Point NNR, Strangford, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK, June

Robert Thompson / Shark moth (Cuculia umbratica) resting on wood, camouflaged, Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland. April

Robert Thompson / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) resting on plant stem, camouflaged, Kent, UK, April

Paul Harcourt Davies / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillar, crawling on plant stem, nr Lago di Varano, Gargano, Puglia, Italy. April.

Paul Harcourt Davies / Mullein moth ( Cucullia verbasci) larva feeding on Mullein (Verbascum sp.) flower, Abruzzo, Italy

Nigel Cattlin / Mullein (Vebascum spp.) plant stripped by mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillars in a wild garden, Berkshire, England, June

Nigel Cattlin / Mullein moth (Cucullia verbasci) caterpillars and severe damage to a mullein (Verbascum sp.) leaves, Berkshire, England, UK, June

Nigel Cattlin / A brightly coloured mullein moth (Cucullia verbascum) feeding on a figwort (Scrophularia nodosa) on a canal bank, Berkshire, England, UK, June