Luna moth ( Actias luna ) by larose forest photos

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30-May-2018	Christine Hanrahan

Luna moth (Actias luna)

Reveler Conservation Area

This beautiful big moth was moving around the leaf litter by raising its wings almost like arms to propel itself forward, before flying to a nearby tree.

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victorswan		20-Nov-2019 22:13
So cool, lovely compo drawn at the right time, that makes it a suyper photo very well done BV++

Isabel Cutler		19-Nov-2019 18:41
Never would have seen it except for your title.

hayl		19-Nov-2019 18:12
An amazing moth and you’ve been so lucky to see and photograph them.

Walter Otto Koenig		19-Nov-2019 17:07
Great details. What and amazing camouflage. "V"

danad		19-Nov-2019 14:40
Amazing find ! V.

Pierre		19-Nov-2019 14:38
Un plan rapproché magnifique, une image tout en détails! V

Terry Sprague		19-Nov-2019 13:43
Wow, nice capture! V

Chris		19-Nov-2019 13:32
The camouflage is fantastic as is the photograph!

pkocinski		19-Nov-2019 12:16
Wow I thought it was just a leaf in the thumbnail...

laine		19-Nov-2019 09:52
That is an amazing camouflage and a superb photo. V

Yvonne		19-Nov-2019 09:21
Wow, he fits into the mixture - so well camouflaged! v

Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal		19-Nov-2019 07:38
Fantastic shot of this beautiful moth. V

joseantonio		19-Nov-2019 06:09
lovely light and tones.V.

Helen Betts		19-Nov-2019 05:19
What a great capture of this amazing moth. Hard to believe that's even what it is! V.

globalgadabout		19-Nov-2019 05:16
extraordinary.....a wondrous moment you caught..

Carl Carbone		19-Nov-2019 03:01
Very cool! I don't know if I've seen one so fresh.

Jim Coffman		19-Nov-2019 03:00
Wow, what a beauty! Nice image, Christine!

Dennis Hoyne		19-Nov-2019 02:51
Exquisite detail and color, a beautiful image.

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