if I were this fabulous I also wouldn't waste precious time eating or shitting when i could be fucking.
Hooman: What is the purpose of life???
Luna moth: You stupid mammal
What letter is the black blob covering?
No idea. Maybe it isn't even a letter?
how do they get the energy to lay new eggs? or grow into full sized moths?
They eat nonstop and get fat as caterpillars, then spend most of their energy metamorphosing, and then the rest is for fucking and sucking
They get energy from drinking the tears of Dark Souls players who have to fight it as a boss
It's too bad they didn't make the Moonlight Butterflies in the Crystal Caves hostile. Imagine the player tears after having to navigate narrow invisible walkways while dodging laser spam.
I was thinking the same thing. And you got an answer too. Cheers 🥂
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This is somewhat common for various bugs.
I came, I fucked, I died.
I came, I fucked, I came again, I died.
Could they add a mouth and digestive system through DNA editing?
Probably not, they're terrible at DNA editing.
fuck
Relatable
Seeing them in person is surreal, they look so amazing up close.
Aren't cicadas the same?
Lots of metamorphic bugs do this. Even the ones that eat as adults often die that same year, after 3-20 years as a larva.
