It’s a Furby with Wings
What do you get when you cross a poodle with a moth? Yup there is such a thing as a ‘poodle moth’.
Where the hell did this thing come from? Believe it or not the strange fur coat wearing insect is for real and is a native of Venezuela, where scientist Dr Arthur Anker caught it on camera.
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[...] is the recently discovered poodle moth photographed by taxonomist Dr Arthur Anker during a recent trip to Venezuela. Poodle moth [...]
[...] is the recently discovered poodle moth photographed by taxonomist Dr Arthur Anker during a recent trip to Venezuela. Poodle moth [...]