A Tussar Silk Moth 
Wildlife & Biodiversity

Gobar Times: Mystical moths

Moths are very important to humans and for our ecosystem. They help in pollinating flowers of fruit-bearing plants and several food crops

Daanya Purohit

Moths, how beautiful they can be! Unfortunately, we don’t pay enough attention to them. Many of you may not know what ‘moths’ are, or know that they are different from butterflies. Most people think moths are ugly, dull coloured insects that fly around light bulbs. However, the true value of moths is never appreciated.

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