Cecropia Moth – Hyalophora cecropia by Richardphotos

Photography • Animals • posted on Jun 17, 2015

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Description

found these "love birds" outside of the Wyoming welcome center near South Dakota state line first time for me to see them and even more so to get a capture of them mating

Comments (26)

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10:35PM | Wed, 17 June 2015

Great capture! interesting colouration

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11:03PM | Wed, 17 June 2015

A fantastic capture and they are mating - a phenomenal photo!!!!!

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11:04PM | Wed, 17 June 2015

Wow Richard, I've never seen anything like them before.

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11:12PM | Wed, 17 June 2015

Wow, what a beautiful moth! And they are BIG! Great image with wonderful colors!

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11:13PM | Wed, 17 June 2015

Great shot of this ...... ahem........ intimate moment, Richard! These are such beautiful creatures. I had one visit me last year: http://www.renderosity.com/mod/gallery/index.php?image_id=2541703&user_id=638494&np&np Haven't seen one since.

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11:25PM | Wed, 17 June 2015

They are beautiful.

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11:59PM | Wed, 17 June 2015

Great shot!

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12:15AM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Wonderful capture !!

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1:01AM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Very impressive moths and fantastic capture Richard!

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1:06AM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Very beautiful capture! Very beautiful details!

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2:14AM | Thu, 18 June 2015

A great capture Richard and I love the textures in this shot.

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2:58AM | Thu, 18 June 2015

A fantastic capture !!

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4:09AM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Klasse capture,super shot!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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4:41AM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Exellent.

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4:43AM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Fantastic capture my friend !

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4:56AM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Great looking capture - I free today so I can make comments - The Doc is out with Cheryl in Luxembourg-City making Sight-Seeings - Lol!

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7:58AM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Wow! They are stunning!! My friend in OR sends me lovely moth shots, I think the pretty ones like northern cooler weather more. Great shot!

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9:11AM | Thu, 18 June 2015

They are pretty!

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12:05PM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Wow...incredible shot...

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1:53PM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Wonderful capture!

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5:02PM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Beautiful critter. You could have given them a little privacy - lol.

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5:38PM | Thu, 18 June 2015

darn cool shot of them, Richard.

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7:40PM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Amazing capture, the colors of these moths are outstanding. Great Macro!!!!!

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7:46PM | Thu, 18 June 2015

Lucky find.

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irisinthespring

7:50PM | Sun, 21 June 2015

Awesome capture of these, love it!

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5:27PM | Sun, 28 June 2015

fabulous

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Photograph Details

F Number	f/8.0
Make	Canon
Model	Canon EOS 5D Mark III
Shutter Speed	1/250
ISO Speed	250
Focal Length	105

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