Blick von oben auf einen Falter, der auf einem hellen Brett sitzt. Seine Vorderflügel sind dunkelbraun mit hellen runden Flecken mit einem rosa Schimmer. Die Hinterflügel sind hell.

Rosen-Eulenspinner (Thyatira batis)
#hexapodezember
#Drepanidae

Watsonalla binaria, oak hook-tip, eksikelvinge, Zweipunkt-Sichelflügler

The oak hook-tip, Watsonalla binaria, is flying now. Have you seen any?
#oakhooktip #watsonallabinaria #eksikelvinge #drepanidae #mothsmatter #ZweipunktSichelflügler #insectphotography #naturephotography

This tiny, newborn caterpillar buzzes to defend its territory The 2-millimeter-long bug is among the smallest animals ever observed performing territorial displays

#Drepanidae caterpillars defending the leaves they’re eating and being measured with lasers? Yes. Newborn Falcaria bilineata scares rivals off leaf tips with loud sounds. I like to think it's the struggle move from Pokemon.

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#entomology #Invertebrate #science 🧪

The Yellow horned moth, which belongs to the drepanidae moths, and flies early in the season

Time for the yellow horned moth, Achlya flavicornis
#drepanidae #moth #theyellowhorned #björkgulhornspinnare #earlyfliers #marchmoth #Inaturalist #bjärebiodiversity #insectphotography #mothphotography #naturephotography #achlyaflavicornis #lepidoptera #mothphoto #nattfjäril

Beautiful Lettered Habrosyne Moth (Habrosyne scripta). Forewings have a series of undulating, fine dark lines on their forewings. Endemic N. America. NE US June 2023

I am continually amazed by moths; their variety & appearance. This is the beautiful Lettered Habrosyne Moth (Habrosyne scripta), common & endemic to the NW & NE regions of N. America. Its larvae are partial to raspberries. NE US June 2023.

#moths #lepidoptera #LetteredHabrosyne #Drepanidae #nature