Looking like an Elephant's trunk, Elephant Hawk-moth caterpillars are large with eye-spots to deter predators. #MothsMatter Feeding on Rosebay Willowherb and fuchsias, they can be found right now across the UK and Ireland. butrfli.es/Elephant_Hawk Video thanks to Hugo Nissen | Butterfly Conservation

4.3K views · 184 reactions | This amazing, sped up clip shows the wings expanding on a freshly emerged Death's-head Hawk-moth (Acherontia atropos)!  Thanks to James O'Neill for the footage. | Butterfly Conservation | Facebook

Watch a quick lifecycle of the squeaking moth ✨ Deaths head hawk moth✨ the transformation from tiny caterpillar to awesome looking moth is astounding! Let me know what you think 👇 | Jumping spider & Moth life

909K views · 7.1K reactions | This species of caterpillar takes the form of a pit viper snake when facing a potential threat. Take a closer look. | National Geographic History | Facebook