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Atlas Moth

© Robert Jensen

Atlas Moth

Uploaded: January 04, 2010 06:25:32

Description

Freshly emerged giant female Atlas Moth (10 inch wingspan). I had to get a USDA permit to import 6 cocoons of this Asian beauty.

Comments

Cynthia M. Yarde-Kiernan January 04, 2010

Gorgeous color and composition! #1222951

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic January 04, 2010

Wow, Robert. Absolutely beautiful. #8268937

Linda D. Lester level-classic January 04, 2010

I have a shot of one of these....they are beautiful! Never thought to put it on a black BG!!! Great macro! #8269286

Kathy Salerni level-classic January 04, 2010

What a beautiful image, Robert! the bg really sets off the gorgeous colors and clarity! #8269339

JudyAnn Rector level-classic January 04, 2010

Stunning, Robert. Happy New Year! #8269396

Hal Bambrick January 04, 2010

Yeah,Just Stunning Robert!!!!!!!!. #8269645

Daniella Puente January 04, 2010

What a beauty... #8269946

Deborah J. Bibbins January 04, 2010

This is beautiful,Robert. I'd love to see one of these in person. #8270163

Craig W. Myers level-classic January 08, 2010

Having studied your gallery recently, I knew this had to be your work. Mother Nature must certainly be proud of the way you portray her wonders. #8281495

Patti Coblentz January 08, 2010

The beautiful colors and textures embodied in the emergence of this moth are a true testament to the glory and color in life. Lovely, Robert!

Patti #8282388

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic January 22, 2010

Incredibly beautiful capture and perfect for the MT, Robert!

UB. #8320298

Cindy Bendush level-classic January 30, 2010

Stunning Robert! Looks like it was worth the trouble! #8341358

Douglas Pignet February 19, 2010

Congratulations on being a finalist, very well deserved #8395490

Craig W. Myers level-classic February 19, 2010

Highly deserved, Robert. #8397541

Patti Coblentz February 19, 2010

Congratulations on this amazing finalist, Robert!!

Patti #8397858

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic February 25, 2010

Glad to see it again. CONGRATULATIONS, Bob. Hope to see it get Golden!!

UB. #8414341

Linda D. Lester level-classic February 25, 2010

Congratulations on this awesome win! #8415571

Amy M. Wilson February 25, 2010

Big congratulations on your fantastic WIN, Robert!!! #8415805

Val Feldman level-classic February 25, 2010

Such excellent work and eye for the beautiful...Congratulations, Robert, on this beautiful Gold Win! #8416061

Robert Jensen February 25, 2010

Thank you all for your comments. These moths are so beautiful to see alive. #8416813

Katarina Mansson February 26, 2010

Congratulations on your superb winner! #8417499

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic February 26, 2010

So happy to see it get Golden, Bob. CONGRATZ!

UB. #8417527

Jessica Jenney February 26, 2010

Congratulations, Robert on your fabulous win! #8418373

Cindy Bendush level-classic February 28, 2010

Gorgeous Robert! Big congratulations on your second place winner! #8421442

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict May 04, 2010

Congratulations Robert on your Win!!!


Dominick #8589790


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