Coming in for a landing

I almost didn't get this Snowy Clearwing moth in the frame. It's not as crisp as I would like, but I think it looks cool. :0)

[Kass]

Great one - love when you catch them in flight.

[karenann]

VERY cool! I just love that curling atennae (?) on the side of his head! Great dof.

[Carolyn White]

@karenann Thank you, Karenann. The curling thing is its proboscis or tongue. :0)

[Dawn Irwin]

It looks very cool and the moth is very crisp. What a great catch of him in flight!

[Terry]

Crisp enough for a fave

[BeckyS]

it is very cool!

[Karen Sylvia]

Oh just perfect. Timing! Well done!

[Julie Purnell]

This is an awesome pic! Great timing!

[Gail]

That is a pretty cool shot.

[Al Perry]

Quick Draw MrGraw, nice capture. Its hard to get them on the move.

[bardejov]

Perfect composition. I honestly think you are a bird and insects whisperer.

[Paul Myers]

Proboscus out, ready for sipping.

[richard saffold]

his tongue is watering for treats.

[Susan T]

Great capture and detail!

[Rick Schies]

Another good one

[bkb in the city]

Great capture

[Brian Buccigrossi]

Cool creature and capture!

[Terry H]

I'm so jealous because this is hard to do! Love it!!!!

[Robin]

Yes, and I love the curly proboscis all ready for action.

[Sheila]

That is truly an amazing bug. Didn't know they existed!

[Kimmi]

cool moth

[Pam Womack]

wow! I swear, it's like you have a psychic connection with the critters and just KNOW when to shoot!! thanks for sharing

[Isla Wight]

Snowy clearwing moth - great name - he looks bee-like. Nice one.

[trude]

brilliant caprure!!

[Dawn Wilson]

Love his curly nose! Great capture!

[cglist]

Wow! Wonderful shot!

[Yvonne]

What amazing detail.

[K J Buehl]

Excellent, great detail of the moth! Fav

[Claire]

Oh My Goodness, what a shot - fab u lous

[Shirley Banford]

Awesome detail. Great shot.

[Dione Giorgio]

This is fantastic Carolyn. No matter how much I try, I never manage to do this.

[carol white]

Amazing capture!!

[Anne ❀]

great in flight capture!

[Zoe Ferrie]

Fantastic, love the proboscis getting ready to un-curl!

[Nancy Ruder]

Wow. Maybe this is what I've been seeing in the woods. Haven't been able to ID. Thanks.

[Jenna Richards]

So cool. I would love to see one of these guys.