Luxomancer · @Luxomancer
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Te #Mothening continues! For this the 7th day of #NationalMothWeek We go large with the Polyphemus #Moth#Anthera polyphemus spectacular member of the #Saturnidae family. This is a male, the feathery antennae help him find the pheromones of a female.
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Luxomancer · @Luxomancer
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The #Mothening continues! For this the 6th day of #NationalMothWeek, I present a double feature of two of my favorite moths for utter fabulosity, The Rosy Maple#Moth, #dryocampa rubicunda, and the #IO moth, #Automeris io. Both just stunningly gorgeous.
#mothening #nationalmothweek #dryocampa #io #automeris
Luxomancer · @Luxomancer
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Te #Mothening continues! For this the 6th day of #NationalMothWeek, I present a double feature of two of my favorite moths for utter fabulosity, The Rosy Maple #Moth, #dryocampa rubicunda, and the #IO moth, #Automeris io. Both just stunningly gorgeous.
#mothstodon
#mothening #nationalmothweek #moth #dryocampa #io #automeris #mothstodon
Luxomancer · @Luxomancer
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For today's episode of the #Mothening, I present MOTHOUFLAGE! This is what I believe is the Common Gray #Moth, Anavitrinella pampinaria (not 100% sure on that ID)
#mothening #moth #nationalmothweek #mothstodon
Luxomancer · @Luxomancer
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The #Mothening day 3. Today we showcase this banger of a #moth, the Regal Moth, AKA the Royal Walnut Moth, #Citheronia regalis, a member of the silk moth family #Saturniidae
#mothening #moth #citheronia #saturniidae #nationalmothweek #mothstodon
Luxomancer · @Luxomancer
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The #Mothening continues with the Beautiful Wood-nymph, Eudryas grata, a moth that is said to mimic bird droppings.
#mothening #moths #nationalmothweek #mothstodon