CategoriesButterflies & moths Singapore Amata huebneri – My dear friend and engraver Posted onJuly 16, 2024July 16, 2024 This rather common moth has spectacular colors. It mimics wasps with its orange and black banded body, and even though … Continue ReadingAmata huebneri – My dear friend and engraver
CategoriesButterflies & moths Singapore Westermannia superba – A portrait Posted onFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 2022 This moth was identified by Marcus Ng whom I’d like to thank again here! If you happen to see a … Continue ReadingWestermannia superba – A portrait
CategoriesButterflies & moths Singapore Attacus atlas – About superlatives Posted onSeptember 6, 2021September 6, 2021 You’ll forget everything you know about large caterpillars, once you see one of those! It is unreal, they look a … Continue ReadingAttacus atlas – About superlatives
CategoriesButterflies & moths Singapore Saptha beryllitis – micro metal! Posted onMay 10, 2021May 8, 2021 Have you ever done 20000 of something? The guy who described this species of moth, Edward Meyrick, has. He is, … Continue ReadingSaptha beryllitis – micro metal!