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Designer-Moth
Photo Information
Copyright: Peter Roos (batu) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1059 W: 290 N: 3942] (13328)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2009-07-02
Categories: Insects
Camera: Olympus E1, Zuiko ex-25 tube extension
Exposure: f/8, 1/50 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2009-07-02 9:43
Viewed: 383
Points: 18
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
This is the well-styled moth
- Zeuzera pyrina
- family: Cossidae
of which I could take a series of pictures about an hour ago.

Species Information
Z. pyrina is widespread in Europe, palaearctic Asia and North Africa. Mostly, only single specimens are found. The caterpillars live within the stem of trees such as fuit trees, ash trees and chestnuts.

Conditions
- natural light, cloudy
- no wind
- handheld

References
* Forster W, Wohlfahrt TA (1960) Die Schmettrelinge Mitteleuropas, Band Spinner und Schwärmer. - Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart.
* Ebert G (Hrsg) (1994) Die Schmetterlinge Baden-Württembergs. Band 3: Nachtfalter I. - Verlag Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart.
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Hello Peter,
Exceptionnal macro. The colours and sharpness are very impressive. We can see very well the texture of this beautiful moth. Congratulations,
Catherine

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  • roges Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 590 W: 0 N: 497] (3004)
  • [2009-07-02 11:51]

Hallo Peter !

Super-Makro.
Schön gemacht und gespielt.
Ein schöner Abend,
Adrian

ciao Peter!
has been able to show the beauty and elegance of this moth with this macro,rich of definition and pleasing details....

best sERGIO

Hola Peter,
muchos dias ya sin visitar tu galería.
Preciosa esta Zeuzera, conocida por los que trabajamos en plantaciones de manzanos.
Un excelente trabajo.
Saludos: Josep Ignasi.

Hi Peter,

I see you have a Dalmata Moth! ;-)

Curios insect had not seen before.

Good lighting and excellent composition diagonally smooth. I like the result of the combination.

As always, the note is complete and very good!

Greetings & TFS!

Jesús

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  • tcr Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 75 W: 0 N: 220] (856)
  • [2009-07-02 19:06]

Hello Peter.
Sharp image of this moth.
Nice contrast, POV and details.
Great work.
TFS.

Hi Peter,
A nice capture of this beautiful moth. Very well composed with sharp details. Thanks a lot for sharing.

Hello Peter
this moth is very very beautiful, i like the black dots on her white body and wings
perfect sharpness, superb colors and very great POV and pose on this tree stem
Bravo for this wonderful shot
Have a good night
Jacqueline

Hi Peter
Beautiful photo of this fantastic moth. I just have taken a similar (but not so beautiful technically) phot. (I will post it soon ;-) As for your photo: nothing to critique, perfect sharpness and exposure, great POV, beautiful OOF background
TFS
Krzysztof

hello Peter
SUPER picture very good composition
great details and good light
beautiful colours
great shot
thanks Peter fore give my the right name
greeting lou

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