Pine Imperial moth ( Eacles imperialis pini ), #7704 by larose forest photos


06-Jul-2023	Christine Hanrahan

Found two of these gorgeous moths the other night. They are in the Silk Moth family (Saturnidae) and are roughly five inches across!

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/60s f/2.8 at 13.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Dan Greenberg		11-Jul-2023 18:39
Beautiful and very unusual. ~BV~

Dennis Hoyne		09-Jul-2023 01:23
What a beauty, one I've never seen before.

bill friedlander		08-Jul-2023 15:44
Superb shot of the beautiful moth. V

Tom Murray		08-Jul-2023 04:23
Wow, that's a beautiful moth! Wish they were in my area.

Nirvan Hope		08-Jul-2023 03:56
Wow, amazing they're so large. What a beauty. Definitely imperial!

Hank Vander Velde		08-Jul-2023 01:28
A beautiful moth superbly captured Christine.

Don Mottershead		08-Jul-2023 00:25
Beautiful mix of muted colours.

Pierre Martin		07-Jul-2023 19:29
a stunner picture of that terrific looking moth, bravo!

hayl		07-Jul-2023 19:18
Extraordinary moth and what a thrill to see one.

Walter Otto Koenig		07-Jul-2023 18:47
Wonderful close up with these markings and colors. "V"

joseantonio		07-Jul-2023 18:25
a beautiful capture of this moth.V.

Carl Carbone		07-Jul-2023 18:23
Amazing! Wish we had them here.

globalgadabout		07-Jul-2023 17:28
what an exotic creature..

Helen Betts		07-Jul-2023 17:01
What a beauty with those colorful and nicely patterned wings. V.

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