Articles classified in 'Moths'

We receive many photos of "moths" in Guyana. Also, we have chosen to divide our former section Heterocera of Guyana in three parts: Saturniidae, Sphingidae and the other families.

A beautiful series of photos of the Australian bush Geometridae (north of Sydney) we need to Barbara Kedzierski of Umina Beach.

Dr. Carlos Marzano released these pictures of many of Heterocera from Argentina, mostly in the region of Buenos Aires and Cordoba Province.

The breathtaking beauty of Heterocera of Guyana illustrated in pictures. The vast majority of introduced species has been identified thanks to the excellent website: Heterocera of French Guiana.

This page is part of our trilogy "Heterocera of French Guiana." The first part covers all the families of "moths", the other two being devoted to the Saturniidae and Sphingidae. The photos, in essence, were performed on the Montagne de Kaw.

We have already presented the great pictures of Rhopalocera made by Barbara Kedzierski near Sydney (Australia). It is now the moths in his garden as illustrated by Barbara pictures of outstanding quality.

The Linariette is a moth widespread in Europe. In France, she lives around. We present here pupae and imagoes reared from caterpillars found in Palaiseau.

A selection of photographs of Heterocera of Arfak. They were taken by our friend Gilbert Zakine (ALF) in late August 2007 during hunts at night in the villages of Mokwam and Meni (in the mountains of Papua in Arfak). We have selected (among many others) because they reflect the diversity and beauty of the nocturnal wildlife of this region.

The coupling of Saturnia pyri on a sunny morning in May 2009 (Gard).

Some photographs taken during a hunt at night in the Valley Pass (2300 m) in August 2009 by members of the ALF.