it was shot immediately after the emergence at around midnight it was resting on a twig till midnight before it started flying inside my house like a bat and I let it go though i wanted to take more macros next time i will take more pictures especially of the pupa inside the cocoon
Balakrishnan Valappil Civil Engineering Consultant NEST Malappuram PO 676505 KERALA Mobile:09446587033 Flickr Photostream http://www.flickr.com/photos/balakrishnan_valappil --- On Thu, 7/21/11, Kishen Das <[email protected]> wrote: From: Kishen Das <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [ButterflyIndia] Life history of an ATLAS MOTH (Attacus atlas) To: [email protected] Date: Thursday, July 21, 2011, 11:03 AM Wonderful series again. Sir, in the third photo, do you know why antennae are not oriented ? Did it just land there before the photo ? Kishen On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:16 PM, balakrishnan valappil <[email protected]> wrote: Life history of an ATLAS MOTH (Attacus atlas) http://www.flickr.com/photos/balakrishnan_valappil/5960210928/in/photostream Balakrishnan Valappil Civil Engineering Consultant NEST Malappuram PO 676505 KERALA Mobile:09446587033 Flickr Photostream http://www.flickr.com/photos/balakrishnan_valappil -- Enjoy

