Delicate cycnia caterpillars ( Cycnia tenera ), #8230 by larose forest photos

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14-AUG-2009	Christine Hanrahan

These rather nondescript pale caterpillars turn into a very pretty and even elegant, moth. See here for what the adult looks like: http://www.pbase.com/laroseforest/image/125193551

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Alain Boussac		23-Sep-2024 14:55
So delicate and artistically done. V.

Don		27-Jul-2014 21:35
Pretty fluffy balls! Or are those stinging hairs?

Range View		02-Mar-2012 02:49
They are very delicate and a beautiful colour. Great capture Christine. V Barbara

Graeme		26-Jan-2012 23:18
Excellent capture, Christine. Love the colours.BV

Linda & Pär Johansson		26-Jan-2012 21:17
Very beautiful, even the result!

Ghislaine et Réal Boulet		26-Jan-2012 21:14
Beautiful capture.

joseantonio		26-Jan-2012 21:04
I agree. Quite interesting image

Colin Storey		26-Jan-2012 20:55
Amazing detailed image, very interesting to see this. v

janescottcumming		26-Jan-2012 20:50
Wow, they do turn into a pretty moth. The tan stripe on the wing is lovely.

Jim Coffman		26-Jan-2012 20:50
That is amazing. They do turn into a beautiful moth!!

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