What is Creatonotos gangis?
'''''Creatonotos gangis''''', also known as the '''Baphomet moth''',<ref>{{Cite web |title=Baphomet Moth (Creatonotos gangis) |url=https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/199441-Creatonotos-gangis |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201203044203/https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/199441-Creatonotos-gangis |archive-date=3 December 2020 |access-date=2 February 2025 |website=iNaturalist |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Sourakov |first=Andrei |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RstMEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA50 |title=The Lives of Moths: A Natural History of Our Planet's Moth Life |last2=Chadd |first2=Rachel Warren |date=26 April 2022 |publisher=Princeton University Press |isbn=978-0-691-23036-8 |pages=50 |doi=10.2307/j.ctv1z2hmk7 |jstor=10.2307/j.ctv1z2hmk7 |url-access=limited}}</ref> is a species of [[moth]] that is usually seen in [[Western Australia]] and [[Southeast Asia|South East Asia]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Pearce|first=Blaise|date=2024-01-29|title=Trade in the office hours for the outdoors with a mid-week escape to the Gold Coast hinterland|url=https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/travel/2024/01/trade-in-the-office-hours-for-the-outdoors-with-a-midweek-escape-to-the-goldcoast-hinterland/|access-date=2024-02-02|website=Australian Geographic|language=en-US}}</ref> == Description == [[File:Creatonotos gangis (7171776400).jpg|alt=A Creatonotos gangis moth. The moth is on somebody's finger, and the rest of the picture is dark.|thumb|A Creatonotos gangis.]] The moth has two light brown [[Wing|wings]], and a red [[abdomen]] with black spots. [[Male|Males]] can have four long black [[coremata]] at the end of the abdomen, when inflated. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Creatonotos gangis|url=http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/arct/gangis.html|access-date=2024-02-02|website=lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au}}</ref> The male moths have the coremata so they can attract female moths.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Australia|first=Atlas of Living|title=Species: Creatonotos gangis|url=https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https