Photography Submissions: 2001-2005: Brahmaea-Dysdaemonia

Copaxa evelynae male courtesy of Chris Conlan.
First place individual photo from 2001.

Life-cycle Images

Calosaturnia albofasciata life cycle courtesy of Kirby Wolfe copyright

Individual Images

Brahmaea certhia adult and larva, courtesy of Tony Pittaway, via Alan Marson.

Brahmaea wallichi japonica third and fifth instars, copyright Martin Jagelka

Bunaea alcinoe final instar, copyright Robert Lemaitre

Bunaea alcinoe larvae, three weeks old, by Jacolene Meyer, March 24, 2003

Bunaea alcino larvae from South Africa by Jacolene vander Vyver, April 4, 2001

Caligula cachara larva by Julian L. Addy, July 26, 2001

Caligula jonasii larva, Japan, January 3, Martin Jagelka

Caligula jonasii male, copyright Martin Jagelka.

Caligula simla larva by Martin Jagelka, posted Dec. 8, 2001

Caligula simla larva by Martin Jagelka, posted Dec. 8, 2001

Caligula thibeta first instar, copyright Robert Lemaitre

Callosamia angulifera female, by Jeff Ausmus, posted July 8, 2002

Gynandromorph Callosamia promethea courtesy of Linda Scholton and Laurie Schneider.

Callosamia promethea male and female, copyright Darrell Gulin.

Callosamia promethea larva by Kathleen Hawkins, posted April 13, 2001.

Callosamia promethea larva by Don Adams, posted August 19, 2001

Callosamia promethea female by Kathleen Hawkins, posted August 19, 2001.

Surprise! Can you guess who's smiling at you? courtesy of Scott Nelson

Cerodirphia wellingi sixth instar larva by Chris Conlan, posted June 6, 2001

Citheronia aroa male and larva, Bernhard Wenczel and Viktor Suter

Citheronia guayaquila larvae, instars 1, 2, 4 and 5, March 28, Mario Ioppolo

Citheronia guayaquila larva, courtesy/copyright of Robert Thompson

Citheronia guayaquila larva, Bernhard Wenczel and Viktor Suter

Citheronia lobesis jordani fifth instar larva from Mexico by Chris Conlan, posted June 6, 2001

Citheronia regalis female by Scott Smith, May 20, 2001

Citheronia regalis male by Don Adams, posted July 16, 2001

Citheronia regalis larva by Don Adams, posted Sept. 18, 2001

Citheronia regalis female, by Ty Clark, posted May 28, 2002

Citheronia regalis larva by Bob Jensen, posted July 30, 2002

Citheronia regalis larva, courtesy of Don Adams, August 22, 2003

Citheronia regalis x Citheronia splendens sinaloensis larva, courtesy of Ty Clark

Citheronia regalis larva, Atlanta, Georgia, September 29, courtesy of Mims Rogers.

Citheronia regalis larva, copyright Hynek Habal

Citheronia regalis and Hyalophora cecropia high mag. wing scales, copyright Joseph Scheer

Citheronia regalis copyright Darrell Gulin

Citheronia splendens sinaloenis larva, copyright Hynek Habal

Citheronia splendens sinaloensis larva, Bob Jensens, February 7, 2003

Citheronia splendens sinaloensis larvae, courtesy of Scott Henninger, September 4, 2003

Citheronia splendens sinaloensis male, courtesy of Steve Huffman

Citheronia splendens sinaloensis fifth instar, March 6, Jeff Ausmus

Copaxa decrescens male and larvae, T. Decaens, April 2, 2003

Copaxa decrescens male, copyright Robert Thompson

Copaxa evelynae male (VERY RARE) from Honduras by Chris Conlan, posted June 6, 2001: Contest Winner

Copaxa evelynae female and larva by Kirby Wolfe, posted Feb. 24, 2002

Copaxa flavina miranda male from Bolivia by Chris Conlan, posted June 6, 2001

Copaxa herbuloti female and larva, eastern central Peru, February 22, Kirby Wolfe

Copaxa herbuloti female, courtesy of Dan Zieher and Jose Bottger.

Copaxa herbuloti female, wings closed, courtesy of Jose Boettger, Oxacampa, Peru

Copaxa lavendera males (orange and brown) and larva, courtesy of B. Wenczel and V. Suter.

Copaxa lavendera courtesy, copyright Viktor Suter

Copaxa multifenestrata Peru, male, female and larva, copyright Thibaud Decaens

Copaxa multifenestrata Peru, female and larva, courtesy of Thibaud Decaens

Copaxa multifenestrata larva, Bernhard Wenczel and Viktor Suter

Copaxa multifenestrata larva, Puebla, Mexiko, courtesy of Christian Steger

Copaxa rufa Mexico, male, female and larva, courtesy of Thibaud Decaens

Copaxa sapatoza adults and larva courtesy of Thibaud Decaens.

Coscinocera hercules male, Anthony Darby

Coscinocera hercules female, Anthony Darby

Coscinocera hercules larvae, February 29, Anthony Darby

Coscinocera hercules male, wings closed, copyright Bob Vuatoux

Coscinocera hercules male and female, courtesy of Jim Tuttle, Queensland, Australia

Coscinocera hercules sixth instar preparing to moult, courtesy of Alan Marson.

Cricula andrei larva by Ian Mascall, posted Feb. 10, 2002

Cricula jordani Vietnam, courtesy of Yuri Berezhnoi and Viktor Siniaev

Cricula trifenestrata female, Thailand, copyright Rainer Plontke

Dirphia fraterna, first instar, copyright Robert Lemaitre

Dirphia lichyi male and female and larvae by Paolo Mazzei, posted Feb. 5, 2002

Dirphia tarquinia male, courtesy of Steve Kohll

Dryocampa rubicunda male, courtesy of Tim Dyson

Dysdaemonia fosteri female from Bolivia by Chris Conlan, posted June 6, 2001

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