Sunday 13 July 2008

Longfield - Moths

Another good night in the moth trap. Least carpet 1, common footman 1, Crambus pascuella 3, brown tail 1, riband wave 1, elephant hawk moth 2 (my best year for this lovely moth), rustic 1, lychnis 1, Phlyctaenia coronata 1, smoky wainscott 1, dark arches 1, heart & dart 1, least minor 1.
Lychnis

Elephant Hawk Moth



4 comments:

Mike said...

Hi John, your close up shots are amazing, stunning pics and post.

Greenie said...

John ,
Super shots as usual . Have found Elephant Hawkmoth during the day .
Their colours are incredible . Your shots certainly do them justice .

Steve said...

Absolutely superb macro work John. So impressed I am just off to put out my moth trap

Simon said...

Brilliant shots of the Elephant Hawkmoth, a super cloured moth!