Petroleum geology. Petroleum geology is the study of origin, occurrence, movement, accumulation, and exploration of hydrocarbon fuels. It refers to the specific set of geological disciplines that are applied to the search for hydrocarbons (oil exploration). Contents.
The giant leopard moth or eyed tiger moth (Hypercompe scribonia) is a moth of the family Arctiidae.It is distributed throughout southern Ontario, and southern and eastern United States from New England to Mexico.he obsolete name Ecpantheria scribonia is still occasionally encountered. This species has a wingspan of 76 mm (3 in). The wings of this moth are bright white with a pattern of neat black blotches, some solid and some hollow. The abdomen is dark blue with orange markings, the male has a narrow yellow line on the sides.
1 The largest known moths are the Atlas moths (Saturniidae) with wingspans as large as 12 inches. 2  Click here to see a photograph of an atlas moth. 3  The smallest known moths are from the pygmy moth family (Nepticulidae) with wingspans as small as 3/32 of an inch. 4  Click here to see a photograph of a pygmy moth.ore fascinating facts about butterflies and moths. 1  There are many more species of moths than butterflies. 2  Butterflies and skippers (hooked-shaped antennae) make up 6 to 11 percent of Lepidoptera order, while moths make up 89-94 percent of the Lepidoptera order.