Blinded sphinx and small-eyed sphinx by larose forest photos


21-Jul-2019	Christine Hanrahan

Two species of sphinx moths landed on Stephen's hand as I was trying to take down the equipment for mothing the other night.

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Buz Kiefer		11-Jul-2023 22:05
Georgius. Didn't know there were multiple species. Great photo. V

Fabienne		07-Jul-2023 20:33
Impressionnant ce duo de papillons.

victorswan		24-May-2021 05:07
Wow, that is so cool!!sometimes they ask to be in the picture BV

Graeme		26-Jul-2019 11:49
Fantastic timing and a superb shot of these two beauties, Christine.V!!!

hayl		25-Jul-2019 21:07
Is Stephen a moth whisperer? Wonderful looking creatures.

Carl Carbone		25-Jul-2019 20:55
Very cool! Glad you're getting more small-eyed sphinx.

Jim Coffman		25-Jul-2019 20:33
Wow, that is so cool!!

globalgadabout		25-Jul-2019 19:57
Stephen must have a calm vibe for the moths to settle on him...what an attractive pair they are too..

Ghislaine et Réal Boulet		25-Jul-2019 19:41
Splendid picture.

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