The most beautiful insects in the world

It is estimated that worldwide there are approximately 10 billion insects per square kilometer. Impressive, no? But the ones we present in this post are simply amazing.

O awesome.club selected 9 of the most peculiar insects ever found. Check with us!

Acraga coa is a type of moth which is found in Mexico and also in Honduras, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Panama and Costa Rica. Biology scholars are not quite sure why the insect has these colors. It is believed to be a defense mechanism against other animals. The most curious thing about this beautiful animal is its transformation process. When the larva emerges from its chrysalis, fills with hair.

The blue dragonfly is a flashy insect capable of measuring over 30 millimeters in length. It can be found throughout Europe and Asia. An interesting fact is that their eyes surpass in size and precision those of any other insect: dragonflies can see 360º without having to turn their heads.

This insect is famous because of its amazing color. The specimen in the photo is highly desired among collectors, as it is considered one of the most colorful and flashy animals in the world.

the rainbow grasshopper, also called as painted grasshopper, can be found in North America. Its name is due to the amount of different colors that cover the body. In this species, females are bigger than males: measure around 35 millimeters.

The pink moth is famous for its vivid hues. It is native to North America, and is nocturnal. In this case, the females are also larger: they exceed 40 millimeters while the males only reach 35. Their wings pump a fluid that allows them to fly.

Here, the eye-catcher isn’t even the butterfly, but your caterpillar. Her transformation is fascinating: she goes through 5 phases of growth. Therefore, the monarch butterfly is considered one of the most precious insects in the world.

This butterfly is a nocturnal insect.🇧🇷 It is found throughout much of North America, including Canada and mountainous areas of Mexico. Its green color serves to not attract attention and hide from predators.

This beautiful insect is originally from Southeast Asia. Its main feature is its bright color and a delicate anatomy, which adapts to its surroundings. How does he do it? To hide, imitate parts of orchids. Isn’t it fascinating?

What would happen if we crossed an ant with a panda? Of course, in practice this is impossible. But there is an insect curiously similar to the two animals that is neither an ant nor a panda. It is common in Coquimbo, region of Chile.

But what is it, really? It is a species of wasp without wings.

Which of these insects did you like the most? Do you know any other peculiar insects?