Socotra Crotalaria Moth (Utetheisa lotrix ssp. socotrensis)

Socotra Crotalaria Moth (Utetheisa lotrix ssp. socotrensis)

At around 800 meter elevation and up the Euryops arabicus were in bloom and thus a lot of insects gathered to eat from the huge number of flowers. This was one…


Caralluma socotrana

Caralluma socotrana

Caralluma socotrana is one of many interesting species I found in a very small area in a valley at 320 meters altitude. A river runs through on the valley…


Caralluma socotrana

Caralluma socotrana

Caralluma socotrana is one of many interesting species I found in a very small area in a valley at 320 meters altitude. A river runs through on the valley…


Caralluma socotrana UV

Caralluma socotrana UV

A mesmerizing flower in shape, texture and color which is almost completely dark in UV. Native range of is East & South Ethiopia to Kenya, Socotra.……


Pantanal lepidoptera 02

Pantanal lepidoptera 02

One of just a few nocturnal lepidopteras I encountered at SouthWild Pantanal. I wonder how many species you can see here in the high season... Please help me…


Pantanal lepidoptera 01

Pantanal lepidoptera 01

One of just a few nocturnal lepidopteras I encountered at SouthWild Pantanal. I wonder how many species you can see here in the high season... Please help me…


Strandnellik (Armeria maritima)

Strandnellik (Armeria maritima)

Den hardføre og vakre strandnelliken kan blomstre til langt på høsten, noe denne viser. Strandnellik (Armeria maritima) vokser rikelig på svabergene på tomten…


Strandnellik (Armeria maritima) UV

Strandnellik (Armeria maritima) UV

Strandnellik (Armeria maritima) har Ingen overraskelser i fargefordelingen i UV lys - like ensfarget som i synlig lys. Naturlig utbredelse i subarktisk og…


Flerårsknavel (Scleranthus perennis) UV

Flerårsknavel (Scleranthus perennis) UV

Svært mørk i UV lys. Naturlig utbredelse i Madeira, Europa til Transkaukasia


Rød jonsokblom (Silene dioica) x spp. alba UV

Rød jonsokblom (Silene dioica) x spp. alba UV

Dette er en krysning mellom rød og hvit jonsokblom, og i for mennesket det synlige lyset er blomsten rosa og hvit, mens den i UV er helt ensfarget.