Brown-hooded owlet moth caterpillar ( Cucullia convexipennis ), #10202 photo


18-SEP-2015	Christine Hanrahan

This was photographed in mid-September, and the caterpillar was feeding on purple loosestrife. The head is on the left.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/2000s f/2.8 at 4.5mm iso125 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

MarcViskens		05-Nov-2015 04:31
Great shot Christine

Ton T.		02-Nov-2015 20:45
Wow amazing creature Christine!! V++

Buz Kiefer		02-Nov-2015 18:34
Looks like a S. American bus decked out for a holiday. Great find and photo of this colorful little creature. Big vote.

slhoornstra		02-Nov-2015 07:09
What an excellent caterpillar. Great catch! V

Carol Rollins		01-Nov-2015 14:59
That's beautiful! Great sighting and beautiful shot Christine.

hamery		31-Oct-2015 15:16
Wow...I just love it ! Like a rollercoaster rolling down to a stop ! Wonderful capture, Christine ! BV+++

Graeme		31-Oct-2015 00:33
Very colourful caterpillar! V

Claude Gagnon		30-Oct-2015 18:24
Wow, really impressive shot :))

Patrick Goossens		30-Oct-2015 16:47
Sunbathing on a stick!

Walter Otto Koenig		30-Oct-2015 15:14
Great details and markings. Nice depth of field. "V"

pkocinski		30-Oct-2015 11:01
Eat that loosestrife up!

Pierre Martin		30-Oct-2015 11:00
great shot and light, we can appreciate all the pattern!

borisalex		30-Oct-2015 10:41
Amazing creature and shot of it, love the DoF. V.

Isabel Cutler		30-Oct-2015 09:47
All ready for Halloween!

Helen Betts		30-Oct-2015 08:21
Excellent long view of this interesting caterpillar, with remarkable clarity and color. V.

Blandine Mangin		30-Oct-2015 07:54
superb ! v

Johan Claeson		30-Oct-2015 06:35
V

joseantonio		30-Oct-2015 04:38
a very nice POV for this beauty

globalgadabout		30-Oct-2015 03:28
at least someone appreciates loosestrife...chic looking caterpillar..

Ghislaine et R�al Boulet		30-Oct-2015 02:59
Splendid capture.

Jim Coffman		30-Oct-2015 02:56
That is a real beauty! Nice capture!

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