A uraniid moth (Lyssa sp.) drinking water. It's extracting minerals from the water and voiding copious amounts of excess water.

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A uraniid moth (Lyssa sp.) drinking water from a stream at night. The moth is extracting minerals from the water and voiding copious amounts of excess water. Gunung Leuser National Park, Indonesia.

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Size: 2533px × 3800px
Location: Indonesia
Photo credit: © Jason Bazzano / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: animal, bug, butterfly, drink, drinking, eat, eating, entomology, feed, feeding, indonesia, insect, invertebrate, lepidoptera, lyssa, moth, nature, sipping, sumatra, uraniidae