Pale beauty moth ( Campaea perlata ), #6796 by larose forest photos


25-AUG-2016	Christine Hanrahan

Came to the black lights but landed nearby on the ground. A beautiful Geometrid moth that lives up to its common name!

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/60s f/2.8 at 4.5mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Buz Kiefer		17-Sep-2016 20:05
Looks like the white shimmers. Beautiful creature. Excellent close up work, Christine. Vote.

hayl		17-Sep-2016 19:57
Lovely against the dark background.

Helen Betts		17-Sep-2016 19:00
Indeed it does live up to its name, and you have captured it beautifully. V.

bill friedlander		17-Sep-2016 17:10
It has a light ethereal look about it. Very nicely captured. V

Tom LeRoy		17-Sep-2016 17:06
It has such a beautiful luminescence to it, just lovley. V

Jim Coffman		17-Sep-2016 14:04
How can something that small be be beautiful!!

Pierre Martin		17-Sep-2016 12:38
they are very pretty, excellent details nice work!

Hank Vander Velde		17-Sep-2016 11:47
Beautiful sharp image Christine.

Graeme		17-Sep-2016 11:32
I like the silky sheen on this beautiful moth, Christine.BV

Chris		17-Sep-2016 11:27
So pretty, quite ghostlike.

Isabel Cutler		17-Sep-2016 09:50
It IS beautiful.

Torben Jorgensen		17-Sep-2016 09:17
That's a real beauty. Excellent detail wing detail. Great work. V

laine		17-Sep-2016 08:55
How exquisite it is...V

globalgadabout		17-Sep-2016 04:43
it seems to sport a massive wingspan..

Nirvan Hope		17-Sep-2016 04:35
A silvery siren with an interesting almost shadow-like effect of the wing patterns.

joseantonio		17-Sep-2016 04:16
beautifully captured.V.

Carl Carbone		17-Sep-2016 04:09
Pretty one! Excellent shot.

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