Grass Emerald (Pseudoterpna pruinata) adult male, resting on Lady Fern (Anthyrium filix-femina) frond
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Grass Emerald (Pseudoterpna pruinata) adult male, resting on Lady Fern (Anthyrium filix-femina) frond
Grass Emerald (Pseudoterpna pruinata) adult male, resting on Lady Fern (Anthyrium filix-femina) frond, Cannobina Valley, Italian Alps, Piedmont, Northern Italy, July
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Media ID 9674721
© FLPA/Gianpiero Ferrari
Alpine Alps Cannobina Emerald Emeralds Fern Ferns Frond Fronds Geometrid Geometridae Geometrids Italian Italy Leaf Leaves Lepidoptera Moth Moths Piedmont Valley Valleys Montane Upland Uplands
Nature's Marvels - A Dapper Moth Takes a Break on a Fern Frond in the Italian Alps!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this breathtaking snapshot captured by wildlife photographer Gianpiero Ferrari, we are transported to the enchanting Cannobina Valley in the majestic Italian Alps. Amidst the lush greenery of Lady Fern fronds, an extraordinary Grass Emerald moth perches gracefully, showcasing its vibrant emerald wings. This adult male specimen of Pseudoterpna pruinata seems to have chosen this picturesque spot as his resting place during a warm summer day in July. With its delicate antennae and intricate patterns adorning its wings, this European beauty is truly a sight to behold. As it takes a momentary pause from fluttering through these alpine heights, one can't help but marvel at nature's artistry. The contrasting textures of the velvety moth against the feathery fern create an ethereal scene that speaks volumes about biodiversity and harmony within our natural world. The Italian mountains provide an idyllic backdrop for such encounters with rare creatures like this Grass Emerald. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rugged terrains, life finds ways to thrive and astonish us with its sheer elegance. So let your imagination take flight alongside this dashing moth! Picture yourself wandering through these verdant valleys, where every turn reveals another hidden gem of nature waiting to be discovered.
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