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by Susan Esbensen
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Our greeting cards are 5" x 7" in size and are produced on digital offset printers using 100 lb. paper stock. Each card is coated with a UV protectant on the outside surface which produces a semi-gloss finish. The inside of each card has a matte white finish and can be customized with your own message up to 500 characters in length. Each card comes with a white envelope for mailing or gift giving.
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A pleasant surprise.
An early morning Luna Moth,
Hanging out to dry!
Described and named (as Phalena plumata caudata) by Petiver in 1700, the luna moth was the first North American saturniid to be reported in the literature (Tuskes et al. 1996). The original Latin name of the luna moth which referred to the long tails was lost when Linnaeus converted the name to a binomial with the specific epithet luna in 1758.
The family name Saturniidae is based on the eyespots of some members of the family that contain concentric rings reminiscent of the planet Saturn (Powell 2003). The luna moth gets its name from its moon-like spots.
The luna moth, Actias luna (Linnaeus).
Deep within my spirit lies the need to express myself. Through my art I am able to continue this process and strive for ways to improve my craft. My paintings are a contemporary fusion. I allow them to go in a number of directions from loose, to a more representational style. Not easily classified, my art embodies aspects of Abstract, Expressionism, Impressionism, Symbolism, and Surrealism. A true reflection of my own multi-dimensional nature. Each painting I do is a little different from the last. The mood of the color scheme, the under-painting, my emotional input, my reaction to the world around me at that time, the soul and the drama of the subject, whether real or imagined creates a unique vision. I have...
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Nancy Griswold
Fabulous capture! Love the Luna too! :)
Susan Esbensen replied:
Thank you so much Nancy!
Kume Bryant
So beautiful! l f
Susan Esbensen replied:
Thanks Kume! This was an unexpected discovery.
Randy Burns
I love these and that color. So good seeing this one without a broken wing. Have found several over time and inspect everyone. F/L
Susan Esbensen replied:
Same here Randy. What a gift to find one in such beautiful form! Thank you for the comment! Thank you Randy! These are such a unique and beautiful moth. I was happy to find one looking so lovely! :) ;
Brian Tada
Susan, what a fabulous image of this beautiful and exquisite Luna Moth! Such lovely green tones and wonderful clarity. Majestic and graceful, beautifully photographed and presented! F/L
Susan Esbensen replied:
Thank you Brian for the lovely comment!
Thimgan Hayden
What a beautiful moth! I can't help but wonder if they are the real faeries!
Susan Esbensen replied:
Awesome comment Thimgan! Thank you!