Biology Babe

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what’s his name

[cool-critters]

Spanish moon moth (Graellsia isabellae)

The Spanish moon moth is a moth of the silkmoth family Saturniidae. The moth is native to Spain and France. The caterpillar primarily eats the needles of pine trees (genus Pinus).

photo credits: wiki

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[ink-the-artist]

“The Lady Enjoys Some Alone Time“ oil painting on a rhinoceros beetle

 I’ll be framing and adding him to my shop soon!

[sinobug]

Chalcosiine Day-flying Moth (Chalcophaedra zuleika, Chalcosiinae, Zygaenidae) by Sinobug (itchydogimages) on Flickr. Pu'er, Yunnan, China See more Chinese moths on my Flickr site HERE…

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Madagascan sunset moth (Chrysiridia rhipheus), Vohimana reserve, Madagascar

photograph by Frank Vassen | Flickr CC

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Luzon Bleeding-Heart (Gallicolumba luzonica)

[coolbugs]

Bug of the Day

Surprise Promethea (Callosamia promethea) emergence in the garage yesterday morning - it’s been *cold* so those pupae should have been quiet. I took her out last night for some glamour shots and was sad to discover that she’s got a wonky wing that did not inflate.

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New species of bat found, Niumbaha superba, and it’s adorable.

[coolbugs]

Bug of the Day

A beautiful Nais tiger moth (Apantesis nais) nice enough to display its brightly-colored underwings.

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stamuku

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Hickory Horned Devil Caterpillar

[florulfauna]

that face…..so smoochable….so loving…………

[awwcutepets]

Blue jay still has half of his baby feathers.

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🌲🏕 Print Shop || Instagram 🏞🌲

[todaysbird]

the asian fairy-bluebird is a uniquely colored bird found in forests of southern asia. with only one other species in their genus, the philippines fairy-bluebird, they are distinct birds, the males having bright purple and black coloring and the females having a duller green-blue. both sexes have a bright crimson iris. these birds feed mainly on fruit, but also feed on nectar and occasionally insects. x