by Brian Patrick
Butterflies remind us of summer, freedom and happiness; moths are mythologised as creatures of the night. Essentially, however, there are no important differences between the two. New Zealand has a higher rate of unique butterfly and moth species than anywhere else. But you won’t see them all – these enigmatic and enchanting creatures can flutter along desolate coasts or in the highest mountains.
Main image: Copper butterfly
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