Wordless Wednesday – Spotted In The Garden 9 Replies Eight-spotted ForesterAlypia octomaculata (Fabricius, 1775) Apparently common in Eastern United Staes, this moth was hanging out on leaves of Salvia guaranitica this morning. Salvia guaranitica ‘Black and Blue’ Like this:Like Loading... Related
pbmgarden Post authorJune 13, 2019 at 10:44 am It is pretty. Tried to get a better shot but it disappeared. Reply ↓
automatic gardener June 13, 2019 at 8:13 am I saw one of those early this spring. I had never seen one before and had to look it up. Maybe this one was blown off course and ended up here. Reply ↓
pbmgarden Post authorJune 13, 2019 at 10:47 am Interesting how insects show up suddenly. This one supposedly is very common but it’s new to me—my first sighting. Reply ↓
pbmgarden Post authorJune 16, 2019 at 5:55 pm Eliza, the black and blue salvia wows me every day. The color is so unreal. Reply ↓
Nice✌🏻🤩😍
Pretty little thing!
It is pretty. Tried to get a better shot but it disappeared.
I saw one of those early this spring. I had never seen one before and had to look it up. Maybe this one was blown off course and ended up here.
Interesting how insects show up suddenly. This one supposedly is very common but it’s new to me—my first sighting.
Pretty little moth and one of my favorite salvias!
Eliza, the black and blue salvia wows me every day. The color is so unreal.
Gorgeous! Never have seen one before.
First one for me also.