PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Pearly Wood Nymph

26-07-2006, 05:36 AM posted to sci.bio.entomology.lepidoptera,rec.animals.wildlife,sci.misc,rec.gardens,rec.birds

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PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Pearly Wood Nymph

This strange apparition was found hanging on the glass of the back door
a few nights ago.

When the wings are spread for flight, it looks like lots of other moths
but when folded up for rest, it well deserves it's unofficial common
name, "Bird Poop Moth".
js

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