Cuculia Verbasci sull'erba by mariogiannecchini

Photography • Macro • posted on Jul 27, 2011

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Description

Cuculia Verbasci Bruco di Shargacucullia scrophulariae. Caterpillar of this Shargacucullia scrophulariae. The Water Betony (Shargacucullia scrophulariae) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found throughout Europe, east to Turkey. The wingspan is about 45 mm. The moth flies from May to August depending on the location. The larvae feed on Scrophularia umbrosa, Scrophularia nodosa, Scrophularia auriculata, Scrophularia canina, Verbascum lychnitis and Verbascum thapsus http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noctuidae http://domenicus.malleotus.free.fr/a/cucullie_du_bouillon-blanc.htm Good evening and good week Thanks for the comments and the favourites of previous image

Comments (50)

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6:45PM | Wed, 27 July 2011

Superb macro. Looks like you caught him eating dinner. Congratulations on your nomination. Well deserved. Macro superba. Sembra che tu sorpreso a mangiare la cena. Complimenti per la tua designazione. Meritato.

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8:14PM | Wed, 27 July 2011

first class macro

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9:42PM | Wed, 27 July 2011

Wonderful macro, what beautiful colour!

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2:41AM | Thu, 28 July 2011

A wonderful capture, dear Mario. Hugsm Diane. xx

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3:51AM | Thu, 28 July 2011

I never know whether these caterpillars are beautiful or ugly...I just know here that your macro photo is absolutely superb.

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RodolfoCiminelli

5:54AM | Thu, 28 July 2011

Espectacular e impresionante fotografía mi amigo Mario......!!! Complimento.....!!! #:O)

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10:28AM | Thu, 28 July 2011

splendide mario!!! buona serata!

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11:56AM | Thu, 28 July 2011

IMPRESSIONANTE FOTO MARIO, MARAVILHOSA LAGARTA AS CORES SÃO BELISSIMAS.+++++++5

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12:53PM | Thu, 28 July 2011

Stunning capture. Fantastic details and sharpness, Mario.

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2:45PM | Thu, 28 July 2011

Great colours in this macro- thanks for sharing! :-)

Selina Photography™

6:39AM | Fri, 29 July 2011

Fantastic photo and Thank you for the information!

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7:36AM | Fri, 29 July 2011

bella macro:)

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12:40PM | Sat, 30 July 2011

Awesome picture!!

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12:44PM | Sat, 30 July 2011

This years fashion for caterpillars? ;o) Great capture, Mario! :o)

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Pierrot_Lunaire

3:03PM | Sat, 30 July 2011

I think you love the nature so much to make such great images, great technique ok but on these macro I see passion for the nature also. Great Mario!

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3:08PM | Sat, 30 July 2011

Una macro spettacolare! Grandi dettagli! :)

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3:46PM | Sat, 30 July 2011

Fantastic close up!

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tennesseecowgirl

10:49PM | Sat, 30 July 2011

WOW this is fantastic!

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9:13PM | Fri, 05 August 2011

Marvelous detail, colors, and light! He has very bold markings and color. I'm always amazed to see them standing tall like this. Excellent capture!

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2:53PM | Sun, 15 January 2012

Beautiful.

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