Thursday, May 28, 2009

Welcome To The Jungle

Yes, it's real. It's a moth with a foot-long wingspan.


Mike in the comments tells us that this is an Atlas Moth.
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8 comments:

  1. AnonymousMay 29, 2009 at 6:38 AM

    You should tell Epril to stop washing her clothes at 150 degrees Celcius :)

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  2. MikeMay 29, 2009 at 9:04 AM

    I also took a piture of one last month when Fretzie and i were on Camquin Island. I looked it up on the net. Its a Atlas Moth

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  3. Jil WrinkleMay 29, 2009 at 10:01 AM

    Mike... absolutely right! It doesn't look exactly like the photo samples, but what else could it be, eh?

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  4. charishMay 29, 2009 at 4:04 PM

    Very cool. I will show my kids when they get home from school. Long time no visit.Hope all is good with you. Sorry about the break in. Hope things are getting better.

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  5. AnonymousMay 29, 2009 at 6:44 PM

    Holy shit.

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  6. MikeMay 29, 2009 at 10:42 PM

    Jil If you look at the additional photos at the bottom of that site you were at they have 1 photo thats looks alot like yours

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  7. AnonymousMay 30, 2009 at 3:00 AM

    from a long-time lurker...off-topic but please correct the spelling of 'Mindanao' in your title page from the phrase 'the island of Mindinao'.

    sunny villa
    E16, London, UK

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  8. Jil WrinkleMay 30, 2009 at 9:31 PM

    Thanks. I'm always making that same spelling mistake.

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