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Bullseye / Io moth (Automeris io) showing eye spot markings on wings during deimatic
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Bullseye / Io moth (Automeris io) showing eye spot markings on wings during deimatic
Bullseye / Io moth (Automeris io) showing eye spot markings on wings during deimatic display to deter predators, photographed on a white background, originating from North and Central America, sequence 2 of 2. Captive
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Animal Marking Catalogue4 Colourful Cutout Defensive Display Emperor Moths Eye Spot Eyes Fluffy Horizontal Insects Invertebrates Lepidoptera Macro Moths One Animal Sequence Spots Studio Studio Shot White White Background Wings Yellow Automeris Io
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Who's Watching Who? Bullseye Moth Strikes a Pose to Deter Predators!
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. In this close-up, the mesmerizing Bullseye / Io moth (Automeris io) reveals its stunning eye spot markings on its wings during an impressive deimatic display. Photographed against a pristine white background by the talented Alex Hyde, this North and Central American beauty showcases its unique defense mechanism in sequence 2 of 2. With vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this fluffy emperor moth demands attention as it flaunts its defensive strategy. The strategically placed eye spots on its wings create an illusion that predators are being watched closely, deterring them from making any sudden moves. Caught in exquisite detail within this studio shot, the yellow hues contrast beautifully with the white backdrop, highlighting every delicate feature of this remarkable insect. Its protective instincts come to life through nature's artistry as it uses these eye-catching markings for self-preservation. This catalogue-worthy print captures not only the essence of wildlife but also showcases the wonders of evolution. From macro enthusiasts to lepidoptera lovers alike, anyone can appreciate the sheer brilliance displayed by this one-of-a-kind creature. So next time you stumble upon a Bullseye / Io moth photograph like this one by Alex Hyde from Nature Picture Library - remember their incredible ability to turn heads and keep predators at bay!
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