Walnut sphinx moth, mating pair ( Amorpha juglandis ), #7827 photo


01-JUL-2014	Christine Hanrahan

Dunrobin area. This pair of moths was noticed on a large old maple tree, The female is the larger, paler one of the two.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/80s f/2.8 at 53.4mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

henkverbiesen		30-Jan-2015 14:10
Great image

Don		07-Aug-2014 19:59
A great pair!

Walter Otto Koenig		07-Aug-2014 18:21
What a fascinating discovery. Always learn so much from you. "V"

Pierre		07-Aug-2014 18:21
Une très belle trouvaille magnifiquement captée comme toujours! Excellent work Christine! V

Stephanie		07-Aug-2014 15:19
Hide the sweaters! Excellent discovery Christine!

Ika Zinka Eferl		07-Aug-2014 14:32
So very well done , Christine !V

Jim Coffman		07-Aug-2014 13:12
Amazing! Looks like a dead leaf!

Marcia Colelli		07-Aug-2014 12:47
Great find and nicely captured moment V

Being Me		07-Aug-2014 12:06
What a wonderful find! Nice close up! V

Guest		07-Aug-2014 08:30
Yes, silver blondes have more fun. V

Torben Jorgensen		07-Aug-2014 08:04
Just to see one is a treat. Two mating must be just great. Marvelous shot. V

Patrick Goossens		07-Aug-2014 07:52
Again a superb image of this mating couple.

Helen Betts		07-Aug-2014 07:09
I know I always say this, but fascinating (because it always is!). I thought at first it was some kind of reflection! V.

Ann Pettigrew		07-Aug-2014 04:25
Great find, Christine!

joseantonio		07-Aug-2014 04:02
At first I thought it was a leaf.V.

Ghislaine et Réal Boulet		07-Aug-2014 03:53
An outstanding capture.

globalgadabout		07-Aug-2014 03:27
a sympathetic clasp here....docking must have been tricky..

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