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Mottled Beauty (Alcis repandata) Geometridae camouflaged on oak, macro photo
Anania hortulata, the small magpie, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe and North America. \nThe wingspan is 24–28 millimeters. The head and thorax are deep ochreous-yellow, black-spotted. Forewings are yellowish-white, markings blackish ; base blackish, with two ochreous-yellow marks ; a suffused costal streak ; lines thick, first irregular, second tending to form spots, curved, narrowest below middle ; small orbicular and large round discal spots, touching costal streak ; a terminal fascia tending to form spots, edge parallel to second line. Hind wings with colour, second line, and terminal fascia as in forewings ; a blackish discal spot. The larva is whitish ; dorsal line dull green, white-edged ; head and plate of 2 black. \nThe moth flies from June to July depending on the location. \nThe larvae feed on Stachys, mint and nettle (source Wikipedia).\n\nThis Picture is made during a Long Weekend in the South of Belgium in June 2019.
Moth catch on the branch in Khaoyai national park,Thailand
A flowering evergreen oak (Quercus ilex). Lecco. Lombardy. Italy.
The crimson cocoon moth is a large moth of the cocoon moth family.
Close up of a Christmas Beetle in nature
A closeup of the black arches or nun moth, Lymantria monacha, sitting on wood in the garden
a Moth rests on the ground in northern Namibia
Landed on wood
Miltochrista miniata, the rosy footman, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Johann Reinhold Forster in 1771. It is found in the temperate parts of the Palearctic realm – Europe, Asia Minor, Caucasus, northern Kazakhstan, southern Siberia, Amur, Primorye, Sakhalin, southern Kuriles, Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Sichuan, Korea and Japan, but may be replaced by Miltochrista rosaria in the eastern Palearctic.\nDescription:\nThe wingspan is 23–27 mm. Tannish-peach ground colour, rose-red margin to the forewing, and on this wing a black dentate line beyond the middle, and black, elongate spots before the margin. In the male the costa is curved upwards beyond the apex of the cell.\nBiology:\nThe moth flies from June to September depending on the location. Often occurs singly, in broadleaf and mixed forests, on moors, at road-side ditches, on umbellifers or scabious. \nEgg oval, yellow. Larva grey, with blackish head, with long and dense hairs, hibernating, until June on lichens on walls and fences. The caterpillars feed on lichen. Pupa black-brown, abdomen with yellow incisions, in a cocoon densely intermixed with hairs (source Wikipedia). \n\nThis Picture is made during a Long Weekend in the South of Belgium in June 2019.
Side view of a Common Swift, Hepialus lupulinus against, white background
Mahonia japonica is an evergreen shrub, which has been extensively cultivated in Japan and is commonly called Japanese mahonia, although it is native to China. Fragrant yellow flowers in loose, spreading to pendant racemes bloom in late winter to early spring (March-April). Flowers are followed by ornamentally attractive grape-like bunches of small waxy fruits which mature to blue-black in late spring to early summer.
The cat caught the poor little mole and brought it to me as a gift
Two harvest mice in close up on twigs
Beautiful bug
Closed up Compound eyes of butterfly.
Detailed view of a patterned moth at rest; demonstrating wing design and texture. Captured in Natural Habitat, Wulai, New Taipei City.
Beautiful Giant Atlas Moth is sitting with spread wings on the green  plant. Horizontally.
Imperial moth (Eacles imperialis)  is a Nearctic member of the family Saturniidae and subfamily Ceratocampinae.
Closeup view of a colorful grass moth (Eurrhyparodes bracteolalis), revealing the mesmerizing details of its delicate wings and the beauty within the small wonders of nature
An Antheraea polyphemus in Saratoga Springs, Usa.
Macro shot of a golden skipper butterfly nectaring on a cluster of flower.
Butterfly on green leaf.
earwig in the wild, Beijing Botanical Garden
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Dingy skipper Erynnis tages butterfly pollinating in purple blooming lavender flowers.
Name: Kauri Tree\nCountry: New Zealand\nLocation: Tane Mahuta Kauri Forest
Blossom Underwing (Orthosia miniosa) adult at rest on leaf\n\nEccles-on-Sea, Norfolk, UK              17th April 2019
Low angle view of large tree in sacred complex in Surakarta area, Java, Indonesia.
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