Moth and Butterfly Differences
Mar 14, 2008
What are some difference between butterflies and moths?
Moths and butterflies are a lot alike. But there are some big differences.
Moths
- Active at night (nocturnal)
- Dull colors
- Wings rest at their sides
- Feathered or pointed antennae
- Thick body
Butterflies
- Active during the day (diurnal)
- Bright colors
- Wings rest together and upright
- Straight and clubbed antennae
- Thin body
*There are some exceptions
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