47+ Venezuelan Poodle Moth Size Background. The species superficially appears to be closely related to the muslin moth — diaphora mendica. The venezuelan poodle moth is a possible new species of moth discovered in 2009 by dr arthur anker of bishkek, kyrgyzstan in the gran we have no information on its size or other physical details, its lifecycle or its specific habitat.
The insect, seemingly a blend of a large moth and a bright, fluffy white poodle, was discovered in 2009 and may be a new species. It's been dubbed the venezuelan poodle moth because it was discovered in a venezuelan national park by zoologist arthur anker of brazil's federal university of ceara. See more ideas about poodle moth, venezuelan poodle moth, moth.
Is the venezuelan poodle moth real?
Other cute moth species that have been mislabeled online as poodle moths include the squeaking moth ( rhodinia fugax ) and the rosy maple moth ( dryocampa rubicunda ), both pictured below. The venezuelan poodle moth was discovered in 2009. It's called the venezuelan poodle moth and for the love of all that is holy we hope that it's real. The species superficially appears to be closely related to the muslin moth — diaphora mendica.