Heather Angel / Red-legged bumble-moth (Homoeocera gigantea) on Lichen covered tree trunk. Costa Rica.

Alex Hyde / Moth feeding on Bridal Veil Stinkhorn (Phallus indusiatus), growing on rainforest floor. The fungal fruiting body gives off a pungent odour that attracts a wide range of invertebrates, which help disp...

Alex Hyde / Moth feeding on Bridal Veil Stinkhorn (Phallus indusiatus), growing on rainforest floor. The fungal fruiting body gives off a pungent odour that attracts a wide range of invertebrates, which help disp...

Alex Hyde / Moth feeding on Bridal Veil Stinkhorn (Phallus indusiatus), growing on rainforest floor. The fungal fruiting body gives off a pungent odour that attracts a wide range of invertebrates, which help disp...

Paul Bertner / Fungus (Akanthomyces sp) which has infected a moth, Leticia, Amazon, Colombia

Paul Bertner / Looper Moth (Geometridae) with wings mimicking fungus, Yasuni National Park, Ecuador

Charlie Summers / Skull of African buffalo with horns covered in larval cases of Horn moth, Tineidae possibly Ceratophaga vastella. The larva of this moth feed on keratin.

John Abbott / Richards' fungus moth (Metalectra richardsi), Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA September

John Abbott / Richards' fungus moth (Metalectra richardsi) on white background, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA September

Alex Hyde / Tissue moth (Triphosa dubitata) killed by entomopathogenic fungus in karstic cave. Slovenia, April.

Zoltan Nagy / Moth infected with parasitic fungus (Cordyceps sp) in small cave, Apuseni Mountains, Carpathian Mountain Range, Romania. November

Pete Oxford / Sac Fungus (Cordyceps sp) parasitizing moth, Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador

Robert Thompson / Pink-barred sallow moth (Xanthia togata) camouflaged amongst fading / diseased leaves, Annaloughan Bog, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK, August

Robert Thompson / Lilac beauty moth (Apeira syringaria) resting on branch amongst fungi and ivy, Annagarriff Wood NNR, Peatlands, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK, July

Wild Wonders of Europe / Müller / Moth and Lichen on tree trunk, Pollino National Park, Basilicata, Italy, November 2008

Wild Wonders of Europe / Müller / Moth and lichen on tree trunk, Pollino National Park, Basilicata, Italy, November 2008

Kevin Schafer / Stinkhorn (Phallaceae) attracting moths by emitting a foul smell, Peru

Nature Production / Chinese caterpillar fungus / Semitake {Cordyceps sobolifera} growing out of moth caterpillar in ground, Japan

Pete Oxford / Killer fungus {Cordyceps genus} attacking moth Marojejy Reserve, Madagascar

Chien Lee / Fungus (Akanthomyces sp) killed moth, Yasuni National Park, Ecuador

Christian Ziegler / Moth infected by fungus which is now sprouting fruiting bodies, Barro Colorado Island, Panama

Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Yartsagumbu (Cordyceps sinensis) or Caterpillar fungus in English, known as Himalayan gold, sold dried with its parasitised caterpillar of Ghost moth (Hepialus humuli), which has high monetary value i...

Roman Willi / Moth (Lepidoptera) infected by Cordyceps fungus Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica.

Doug Wechsler / Parasitic fungus (Akanthomyces aculeatus) covering a moth (Lepidoptera), Pennsylvania, USA. September.

Christian Ziegler / Moth killed by parasitic fungus, Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea

Alex Hyde / Cordyceps fruiting bodies erupting from a dead moth that the fungus has killed. Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo.

Alex Hyde / Cordyceps fruiting bodies erupting from a dead moth that the fungus has killed. Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo.

Alex Hyde / Cordyceps fruiting bodies erupting from a dead moth that the fungus has killed. Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo.