Hawk moth caterpillar. by jayfar

Photography • Insects • posted on Sep 27, 2011

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Description

This is the caterpillar stage of a Hawk moth that was in my garden a few days ago. Note the alien face and I am sure it was watching me.

Comments (30)

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JuliSonne

1:31AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

look me in the eyes, darling.... well capture!

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BIPOLARTWO

3:04AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

And here i was thinking that i was ugly-Wow'Look's horrible at this stage Great capture though..

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blinkings

3:20AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

Great shot of a face only a mother could love.

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kgb224

3:27AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

Looks real ugly my friend. Stunning capture though.

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Bossie_Boots

4:30AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

I bet his mother loves him lol superb capture !!

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A_Sunbeam

5:55AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

A face only a mother could love - keep an eye on him, maybe he is really a hungry alien ...

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durleybeachbum

5:58AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

Decimated your fucshias, I expect!

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Feliciti

6:22AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

cool capture of this !! and yes he's look at you !

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dakotabluemoon

6:45AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

Wow what a face very cool capture on this one.

geoffwoods

7:03AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

After all these nasty comments the poor things got to have a complex, I'm with Lou his mother loves him..

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awjay

8:49AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

alien

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MrsRatbag

9:00AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

Yikes, it looks like a mutant slug! Well found and a great shot!

MrsLubner

9:45AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

peculiar looking, isn't it? Fantastic macro.

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pat40

10:10AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

They Give me the creeps. but lovely pic.

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Dreamingbee

11:12AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

ui ... great shot !!!!

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mariogiannecchini

11:27AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

Wonderful , interesting capture , Jeff !

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bobrgallegos

11:44AM | Tue, 27 September 2011

Awesome capture!!!

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kbrog

1:15PM | Tue, 27 September 2011

It's a strange looking one. :) Excellent capture!

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helanker

2:18PM | Tue, 27 September 2011

A fantastic moth caterpillar. Almost looks like a SLUG with normal eyes LOL !

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sharky_

4:55PM | Tue, 27 September 2011

Interesting face.... Aloha

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jeroni

5:17PM | Tue, 27 September 2011

Beautiful composition. excellent work

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Richardphotos

7:22PM | Tue, 27 September 2011

the eyes look like a scare tactic to avoid being eaten.I do not see any actual eyes at least from this pov.outstanding macro

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moochagoo

8:22PM | Tue, 27 September 2011

Amazing capture :)

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danapommet

10:54PM | Tue, 27 September 2011

Excellent capture and that is a very scary face. Dana

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evinrude

5:08AM | Wed, 28 September 2011

How bizarre! Great image!!!

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dochtersions

12:28PM | Wed, 28 September 2011

Stunning capture, textures and shot, Jeff.

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flora-crassella

12:33PM | Wed, 28 September 2011

a nice caterpillar! I have the same in my garden...

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blondeblurr

10:09PM | Wed, 28 September 2011

Amazing look on his face, that's how we perceive it ... splendid capture, Jeff BB (get over it GW! there were no nasty comments left, those are just honest observations - wake up!)

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