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Male oak eggar moth
Male oak eggar moth (Lasiocampa quercus) resting on a wall. Male oak eggar moths fly during the day and are a red-brown colour, whereas females are nocturnal and are a light brown colour. The females attract males by producing a scent (pheromone) from their abdomen. The first to reach her is likely to copulate successfully with her
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Brown Deterrent Eyes Insecta Moth Orange Wall Lasiocampa Quercus
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Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a male oak eggar moth as it peacefully rests on a weathered wall. The vibrant orange hue of this magnificent creature stands out against the neutral backdrop, highlighting its remarkable presence in nature. Male oak eggar moths are known for their daytime flights and distinct red-brown coloration, setting them apart from their nocturnal female counterparts who possess a lighter brown shade. In an intriguing display of courtship, females emit a pheromone from their abdomen to attract potential mates. This scent acts as a powerful lure, drawing males towards them in hopes of successful copulation. The image captures the essence of wildlife and zoology, showcasing the intricate details and enchanting features that make insects such fascinating subjects for study. With its keen eyes and delicate wingspan, this single male oak eggar moth exemplifies the wonders found within the realm of invertebrates. As we delve into entomology and explore these biological marvels further, we gain insights into how species like the oak eggar moth have evolved unique strategies to ensure reproductive success. This photograph serves as both an educational tool and an aesthetic delight - reminding us to appreciate the diversity present in our natural world while igniting our curiosity about these incredible creatures.
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