The ‘Macabre Moth’ Horror Trope, Explained

The ‘Macabre Moth’ Horror Trope, Explained

Moths have a history as bad omens in the horror genre. While butterflies usually symbolize new life and rebirth, moths are often used to show that some kind of tragedy is imminent. Whether in swarms or just a single insect prominently appearing, the "Macabre Moth" trope is more common in horror films than viewers may realize.



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