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Tersa Sphinx Hummingbird Moth
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Sep 25, 2012 20:13:41
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tinusbum
Loc: east texas
i was throwing frisby for my dog when i saw this.almost missed it.tom
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Sep 25, 2012 20:14:59
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cameraniac
Loc: Huntingburg, Indiana
Beautiful....for a bug that is. Kind of reminds me of pikachu.
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Sep 25, 2012 20:17:19
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Dunatic
I have never seen a Hummingbird Moth. They are kind of strange looking, but you captured it well. Thanks for posting. Cheryl
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Sep 25, 2012 20:21:31
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martinfisherphoto
Loc: Lake Placid Florida
Nice Shots, great way to show this moth
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Sep 25, 2012 20:33:36
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mark.r
Loc: Port Talbot South Wales
I never seen a moth like that.Very nice captures with you.Mark
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Sep 25, 2012 20:40:50
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Nikonian72
Loc: Chico CA
It looks huge! And very aerodynamic. Nice capture.
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Sep 25, 2012 21:00:03
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infocus
Loc: Australia
tinusbum wrote:
i was throwing frisby for my dog when i saw this.almost missed it.tom
Hello tinusbum (love that name) great shots, love the sharpness and detail.
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Sep 26, 2012 06:11:31
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Shaka
Loc: Brisbane, Australia
Excellent captures, Tom.
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Sep 26, 2012 10:17:06
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tinusbum
Loc: east texas
thanks everyone,sometimes you just have to drop everything and run for the camera.ok most of the time.lol tom
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Sep 26, 2012 11:25:35
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GPappy
Loc: Finally decided to plop down, Clover, S.C.
Excellent!!!! Thanks for sharing.
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Sep 26, 2012 11:28:07
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richardh76
Loc: VT, Central, Champlain Valley
Fantastic shots Tom!! :thumbup: :thumbup: I too have never seen one of these, and I agree one must RUN for the camera!! :lol:
Richard
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Sep 26, 2012 11:49:40
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Roger Sr.
Loc: Central Coast of California
Hey Tom, how big is this Moth?
and these are some great captures
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Sep 26, 2012 13:10:02
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tinusbum
Loc: east texas
Roger Sr. wrote:
Hey Tom, how big is this Moth? and these are some great captures
he was about 1 1/2" long and 1" wide but when he was flying he seemed much bigger.tom
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Sep 26, 2012 13:55:13
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Roger Sr.
Loc: Central Coast of California
tinusbum wrote:
he was about 1 1/2" long and 1" wide but when he was flying he seemed much bigger.tom
Thanks Tom! thats a big Moth
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Sep 26, 2012 14:05:35
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Blurryeyed
Loc: NC Mountains.
Great to see stuff like this.. Well done..
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