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I spotted this lepidoptero in Poikilo mountain, Attica, Greece
part of the geometridae family found across Europe. I disturbed it whilst ...
Found this under a rock next to a ant nest he seemed weak at first but then he ...
irregular dark basal markings, curved white discal
streaks instead of silver spots, hence the ...
Light brown undersides, with broad dark ...
, bordered either side by metallic silver ...
name silver-washed. The caterpillar is ...
Two tails on the hindwing. Upperside brown, ...
The legs & carapace are amber brown in ...
it slowly gets darker towards the bottom. Inner-hindwing is
Wingspan: 26-28mm Status: Not rare Distr.: India (South India up to Gujrat, ...
Small beetles about 10mm long with light green thorax and elytra. The pitted ...
many thin black traverse lines/grooves. ...
Hairstreak butterfly with two tails on the hindwing. Upperside
referred to as the White Phoenix.
The male True
swimming pelagic fish with similar habits to the kingfish. They are
This is a pair of baby Hoary Marmots - the largest ground squirrel. Hoary ...
30 cm - shades of brown with fine white ...
Hippotion celerio, known as the Vine Hawk-Moth or
on the hindwing. Upperside brown, hindwing ...
crevices of tree bark close to clumps of violets. The caterpillar is ...
crevices of tree bark close to clumps of violets. The caterpillar is ...
is quite different: brown with white
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/22054161
adults will emerge in June.
The caterpillar is black-
Hippotion celerio, known as the Vine Hawk-Moth or