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Common Name: Oleander Hawk-moth / Oleander Sphinx Moth
Scientific Name: Daphnis nerii

Found this beautiful moth one cold morning in Savannakhet, Southern Laos.
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:iconjurdgliusi:
Aliens exist! I am impresd!
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:iconmisslulu07:
what incredible camouflage!
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*pickofdestiny Apr 8, 2011   Traditional Artist
Love the colors and the background Well done Sir!
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:iconpiglet365:
What a fabulous creature and a wonderful shot.
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~Keolia Mar 17, 2011  Hobbyist General Artist
I think what I like most are the patterns. They're so pretty.. And seem to resemble a face. Very nice! :)
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~alokethebloke Mar 17, 2011  Hobbyist Photographer
Same here - they're what you'd normally expect to see on a butterfly, not a moth. And yes, they do resemble a face, and scientists are still unsure of what significance that is.
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~ManitouWolf Mar 16, 2011  Hobbyist Photographer
Such awesome colors!
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~alokethebloke Mar 17, 2011  Hobbyist Photographer
Yes, truly awe-inspiring :)!
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~TheFactory80 Mar 16, 2011  Hobbyist Artisan Crafter
Awesome... Simply amazing
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