Moth siting on tree

in photography •  7 years ago 

near forest road in mixed forest. IMO it could be  the Portland moth ( Actebia praecox ) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actebia_praecox
The light was very poor, photo is made with the help of flash, so the colors are not much trustworthy.
22 July 2017, Czech karst, Central Bohemia, Czech republic 

Pentax K50 f 6,3/125 sec; ISO 800;   lens zoom 4,5-6,3/55-300 mm + flash

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      ·  7 years ago 

    Moths can be so beautiful, and this one is no exception. Really great photo.

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        ·  7 years ago 

      Velvet Beauty

      Класс !.JPG

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          ·  7 years ago 

        I once shot a similar moth. it blends with tree trunks. it was biggest moth I saw. maybe 2.5"
        amazing shot!

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            ·  7 years ago 

          This moth was much little. Ca 3 cm

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              ·  7 years ago 

            Great shot and thanks valtr.

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