Beautiful Door Greeter

Look what donned the front entrance of my workplace today!!!

P.S. This is the Cecropia Moth (Hyalophora cecropia) which is North America's largest native moth. Sadly, it is only designed to live about two weeks. Brings new meaning to the thought, "Beauty is fleeting."

[Melissa Michaud]

Gorgeous detail shot!

[Richard Hickey]

Awesome picture.

[Lisa Stein]

What a stunner, Kareen! Gorgeous colors and capture!

[Valerie Chesney]

No idea, Kareen, but, your capture is brilliant...

[Margo]

Love it A FAV

[Lynda McG]

Wow, what a brilliant capture - a definite fav!

[Elizabeth]

Fav! Such an unusual and beautiful moth!

[Helen K]

Amazing

[Michelle]

That is beautiful what a fab shot :)

[Denise Wood]

FAVtastic :)

[Dyan Stevens]

I love a good mystery. From my "extensive" googling I think it's a Cecropia Moth. Fantastic shot!

[Kareen King]

@dyanstevens Thanks Dyan! So nice of you to research for me!!!

[Kareen King]

@bebecitosfotos @agedrunner @pflaume @happysnaps @777margo @lyndamcg @redy4et @helly31 @michelle79 @gilbertwood Thank you so kindly! :)

[Lisa Poland]

Wow, that's a very cool moth! Gorgeous!

[Catherine P]

Excellent how you have captured all those fine details

[Carole G]

Awesome photo, the detail of it's antennae and furry body is so sharp

[carol white]

An amazing creature, great capture. Fav!! 😃

[April]

What a beauty!

[Kareen King]

@homeschoolmom @cmp @yorkshirekiwi @carolmw @aecasey Thanks so much. :)

[Lee]

Wonderful colour.