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18-AUG-2011

Moth and Beetle

Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica

This bizarre moth has its forewings held in a "T" and its hindwings wrapped against its abdomen.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ3
1/125s f/4.0 at 7.5mm iso100 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time18-Aug-2011 00:47:10
MakePanasonic
ModelDMC-FZ3
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length7.5 mm
Exposure Time1/125 sec
Aperturef/4
ISO Equivalent100
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programmanual (1)
Focus Distance

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Cliff Bernzweig14-Oct-2011 04:18
No, those are his front wings held out to the side, and the hindwings are covering the abdomen. Such a bizarre pose.
Donna Hollinger12-Oct-2011 18:59
Is that a stick on the upper moth?