Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Project Noah is a tool to explore and document wildlife and a platform to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
Opodiphthera eucalypti
Seen in our garden, this moth is the first of its kind I have seen, although I was able to immediately identify it due to it's huge size. Close up, it reminds me of a teddy bear with a very hairy body. I love its striped socks! :)
Lat: -37.76, Long: 145.35
Spotted on Oct 4, 2011
Submitted on Dec 30, 2011
7 Comments
that first shot looks like one of those plush toys... quite cuddleable
Awesome
beautiful moth and great photography ! He makes me feel a little too warm but yes, I love his socks...
I love these moths. We don't see nearly enough of them any more (like when we were kids). I hope they are doing ok.
Really great set of photos AnneW - thanks for sharing them.
An Awesome series,clearly defined moth and a Beauty!
Awesome spot!
Seen in our garden, this moth is the first of its kind I have seen, although I was able to immediately identify it due to it's huge size. Close up, it reminds me of a teddy bear with a very hairy body. I love its striped socks! :)