Acrylic Blox : Lappet Moth (Gastropacha quercifolia) adult, resting on dead leaf, Oxfordshire, England, July
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Lappet Moth (Gastropacha quercifolia) adult, resting on dead leaf, Oxfordshire, England, July
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9677421
© FLPA/Malcolm Schuyl
Camouflage Camouflaged Lappet Lappets Lasiocampidae Leaf Leaves Lepidoptera Moth Moths Oxfordshire
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Master of Disguise - The Lappet Moth Strikes Again!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness the incredible camouflage skills of the Lappet Moth (Gastropacha quercifolia) as it gracefully rests upon a withered leaf in Oxfordshire, England. With its wings expertly blending into the decaying foliage, this Asian insect has mastered the art of disappearing in plain sight. As if plucked from an enchanting fairytale forest, this European beauty showcases its intricate patterns and delicate features. Its velvety wings boast earthy tones that perfectly mimic the surrounding leaves, making it nearly impossible to spot without a keen eye for detail. The month is July, and summer has painted Oxfordshire with vibrant hues. Amidst this picturesque scene emerges our camouflaged friend – an adult Lappet Moth ready to mesmerize any passerby who dares to take notice. Its presence reminds us that even within our own backyards lies a hidden world brimming with wonders waiting to be discovered. With origins rooted in Asia but now comfortably settled across Europe and Eurasia, these lappets have become masters of adaptation. Their ability to blend seamlessly into their environment not only protects them from predators but also allows them to thrive amidst nature's ever-changing tapestry. So next time you find yourself wandering through English woodlands or exploring your local park, keep your eyes peeled for these elusive creatures. You never know when you might stumble upon one –
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