Intermission from mothing and moth drawing. . . Went to explore a trail with lots of giant #ferns and #spiders. . . . Met a sunbathing chill #lizard on a giant fern, lots of #fungi in cups!

Mothing journey using #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's no. 22 - Comet moth (Argema mittrei)💚 Living for 4-5 days as adults with "speckled eyes" on wings #comet #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

Mothing journey continues with #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's no. 21 - Hornet moth (Sesia apiformis)💙 Batesian mimicry makes them unappealing to predators #Hornet #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

Mothing for more than 4 months with #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's no. 20 - Atlas moth (Attacus atlas)💙 Nothing like seeing this giant live! Spectacular! #Atlas #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

Mothing since February with #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's no. 19 - Brahmin moth (Brahmaea hearsyi)💙 This took 3x longer than usual to draw. All worth it! #brahmin #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

Yay we're in June and still mothing with #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's no. 18 - Four o' Clock moth (Dysphania numana)💙 #green #marvel #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

Moth-y journey resumes, flying with #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's no. 17 - Green Marvel moth (Acronicta fallax)💚 #green #marvel #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

Moth-y journey and #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's the friendly 16th moth - Neighbor moth (Haploa contigua)💙 #neighbor #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

Unbelievable journey and #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Midway through here's 15th moth - Discrete Chaperon (Cymbalophora pudica)💙 #discretechaperon #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

May the Fourth be with you as I embarked on a #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Meet the 14th - Police Car moth in black and white! (Gnophaela vermiculata)💙 #policecar #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

Months back,I embarked on a #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . 13th & counting! Meet Astronomer moth with lovely green compound eyes! (Olethreutes astrologana)💚 #astronomer #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

Few months back, took up the #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's the 12th moth. Meet the little bright Monopis moth! (Monopis laevigella) 💙 #monopis #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

3 months ago, took up the #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's the 11th moth. Meet the Water veneer! (Acentria ephemerella) 💙 #water #veneer #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

Since February, took up the #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's the 10th moth. Meet the Nonconformist! Lithophane lamda 💙 #nonconformist #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

Still going on with the #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's 9th moth. Meet the playful Heterogynis penella. 💙 #playful #moth #teamMoth #mothweek2026 #mothweekart26 #mothweek mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social @amnh.org

Still going on with the #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's 8th moth. Meet shy and cutey Death's-head hawkmoth, Acherontia atropos. Made famous as front cover - Silence of the Lambs 💙 #💀 #cute #moth #smrtihlav #teamMoth mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social

Onward with the #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here's 7th moth. Meet the one with a very very long tongue 🤪 - Morgan's Sphinx Moth, X. morganii . It can reach up to 16cm. Similar smartphone length! 💙 #long #proboscis #moth #teamMoth mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social

Onward with the #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here comes the 6th moth, Meet the one who drink tears! 😭 - Hemiceratoides hieroglyphica . They drink birds' tears! How cool is that! 💙 #tears #drinker #moth #teamMoth mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social

Onward with the #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here comes the 5th moth, Meet the Vampire! 🦇 - Calyptra thalictra . They really suck blood! 💙 #vampire #moth #teamMoth mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social

Onward with the #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Here comes the 4th moth, Meet Luna! - Actias luna 💙 #luna #moth #teamMoth mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social

Onward with the #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Third moth for February - Cryptoses choloepi Sloth with sloth moths 💙 #sloth #moth #teamMoth mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social

Onward with the #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . Second moth for February - Utetheisa ornatrix (Bella Moth). Blending background colour with the moth's design. 💙 #moth #teamMoth mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social

Time for #SciArt challenge! In conjunction with #YearOfTheMoth . . First one for February - Thysania agrippina (The White Witch). I really like the underside wings that is totally different in colour (dark iridescent blue; not shown). 💙 #moth #teamMoth mothing with @dinalab.bsky.social

Remember how I said it is YEAR OF THE MOTH!? PL Weng put together an awesome list of Moths that you can celebrate each week from February until Moth Week! Think of it as a fun #SciArt Challenge! Get ready to make this year Mothy! #moth #teamMoth #YearOfTheMoth

#Holiday #greetings Made of dark chocolate and colourful gummis #happyalwaysandallways

What a coincidence to do #mothmay challenge in May and bumped into an actual real live #leopardmoth few weeks back! 💙

Hornet from Hollow Knight Silksong, inspired by J. Thanks J for always showing me new things. #hollowknightsilksong #games #pens #markers

1 year has passed, a #caterpillar decided to hitch a ride from a park and glued itself on my trainers. Setup a rudimentary box to let it complete its lifecycle stage and it emerged beautifully. This year on our lime trees, we found another caterpillar and decided to watch it grow #limeswallowtail

This too, shall pass... #cslewis #everydayobservations #bw

Very interesting character - Baron Sweetcheeks featured in Into the Game! (Minecraft Woodsword Chronicles #1) book by Nick Eliopulos & Luke Flowers. Thanks K. for sharing the book! . . #watercolour #pencil #hamster #monochrome #minecraft

Compilation of the 31 moths drawings for #mothmay challenge. Truly mothy #marathon. Running with markers, technical pens, watercolour & #lepidoptera.

#mothmay challenge . . Day 31: Herald Moth . . Medium: Watercolour on 135g paper . . Finish line - yeay! 🏁 🐛🤪 Thanks @loadofolbobbins.bsky.social for sharing the list.

#mothmay challenge . . Day 30: Chrysoclista linneela Moth . . Medium: #Watercolour on 135g paper . . Almost to the finish line!

#mothmay challenge . . Day 29: Hypercallia citrinalis Moth . . Medium: Watercolour on 135g paper . . Decided to use #minimalist approach and let the #water #color the moth~

#mothmay challenge . . Day 28: Hummingbird-Hawk- Moth . . Medium: Colour markers, technical pens on 135g paper . . This is a #moth #marathon! Just like the hummingbird-hawk-moth - SPECTACULAR!

#mothmay challenge . . Day 27: Red Underwing Moth . . Medium: Colour markers, technical pens on 135g paper . . Tiredness has engulfed me. 😔

#mothmay challenge . . Day 26: Buff Ermine Moth . . Medium: Colour markers, technical pens on 135g paper

#mothmay challenge . . Day 25: Nemoria arizonaria . . Medium: Colour markers, technical pens on 135g paper . . #leafgreen

#mothmay challenge . . Day 24: Death's head Hawk Moth . . Medium: Colour markers, technical pens on 135g paper . . One of my fav and fun piece to work with. #smrtihlav

#mothmay challenge . . Day 23: Large Emerald Moth . . Medium: Colour markers, technical pens on 135g paper

#mothmay challenge . . Day 22: Elephant Hawk-Moth . . Medium: Colour markers, technical pens on 135g paper . . Decided to showcase the #caterpillar stage instead. Equally stunning as the adult moth! 🐛

Befitting the final day of an experimental project, watercolour black and white. Tribute to Coco. . . #chonkyCoco #watercolor #pawtrait

#mothmay challenge . . Day 21: Large Fruit-tree Totrix Moth . . Medium: Colour markers, technical pens on 135g paper

#mothmay challenge . . Day 20: Blackberry skeletonizer Moth (Schreckensteinia festaliella) . . Medium: Colour markers, technical pens on 135g paper . . This one is hard to pronounce! Look at the legs! Made it to 2-0! 🤪

#mothmay challenge . . Day 19: Cinnabar Moth . . Medium: Hand drawn digital art . . Nature has the best colours! #digitalart #xppen

#mothmay challenge . . Day 18: Giant Leopard Moth . . Medium: Hand drawn digital art . . New testing with the new tool! >< #digitalart #xppen

#mothmay challenge . . Day 17: Giant #Peacock Moth 💙 . . Medium: Colour markers, technical pens on 135g paper . . 1 of my many favourites, love the eyespots!

#mothmay challenge . . Day 16: Blood-veined Moth . . Medium: Colour markers, technical pens on 135g paper . . It was tough to find the right colour shades and hues.

#mothmay challenge . . Day 15: Kentish Glory Moth . . Medium: Colour markers, technical pens on 135g paper . . Made it to mid mark of this challenge!

#intermission for Day 15 of #mothmay challenge . . Found old footage of Mr Brow instead, Mr Brow was inspired by chewyungtan, a fitness instructor and wushu sport practitioner. Thanks to mariez5 for gifting so many mini colourful breadboards! . . #arduino #ultrasonicsensor