Thursday, May 31, 2012

A Hyalophora Columbia Moth

A big "thank you" goes to my neighbour  Dave,for alerting me to this handsome moth visiting in his yard.
It is a Hyalophora colimbia, more commonly known as a Glover's silkmoth

3 comments:

~Kim at Golden Pines~ said...

Great shot! I do think there are some moths that rival the butterflies for their beauty!

kirstallcreatures said...

Wow, that is one good looking moth!

Mary said...

wow..glad you got to see it and take photos! Very nice!