Plump and Juicy...

[jeffashman9]

A nice, fat Hornworm (Hawk Moth) taken with the Sigma 105mm Macro

f/16 1/160 ISO 6400
jun29202311 by Jeff Ashman, on Flickr

 

[mikbone]

A nice, fat Hornworm (Hawk Moth) taken with the Sigma 105mm Macro

f/16 1/160 ISO 6400
jun29202311 by Jeff Ashman, on Flickr

Nice shot, colours are very nice. It looks huge, how big is it?

 

[John 2]

Nice capture but I think I will keep it off the menu.

 

[jeffashman9]

Nice shot, colours are very nice. It looks huge, how big is it?

Thank you! It is about 3.5 inches in length at this point.

Nice capture but I think I will keep it off the menu.

Thank you! I'm sure some bird will be glad to not have to compete for it...

 

[Ysarex85 79]

very good, but eeew.

 

[jeffashman9]

very good, but eeew.

Thank you!

 

[CherylL]

Great macro shot! Sure is plump. What are you feeding it?? ;​

 

[jeffashman9]

Great macro shot! Sure is plump. What are you feeding it?? ;​

Thanks! My Pentas...

 

[slat]

Nice shot. So fat it's skin is tight.

 

[jeffashman9]

Nice shot. So fat it's skin is tight.

Thanks! Ready for the transformation to a Hawk Moth.