Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 30 Apr 2000.
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· 9 messages · 30 Apr 2000 - 2 May 2000
Just a big moth.
Anyone out there know the species?
Tip: it's mostly rust/red/brown colored, and about
as big as your hand.
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`.,;'`. `;::::' )/" :::::: '\( `;:::::;'.'`;.'
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`-._,;`--.___ .' :::::: `. _.-'`;_.-'
`-.____.-' `::::' `-.'___.-'
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/ ;:: (_) :;; \/ .:: (_) ::; \
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`.`. `::::::::' .' ;::::::::' .'.'
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jro `-.;-._______.-' `-._________.-;.-'
--
Jonathon R. Oglesbee
oglesbee@
intellex.com
Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
Before you buy.
On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, JRO wrote: > Just a big moth. > Anyone out there know the species? > Tip: it's mostly rust/red/brown colored, and about > as big as your hand. > > > ./'. .'\. > './ '. .' \.' > _.--~~'--.._ './ '. .' \.' _..--'~~--._ > .' ~~-._ './.'..'.\.' _.~~ `. > .' ,;:::::;, ~-._ .--. _.~ ,;:::::;, `. > '`. ,;.-' `-.:; \|~-._.-::::-._.-~;|/ ,;.-' `-.;, `. > ' `. ;/ .--. \;' ' (::::::::) ` ,;/ .--. \:; .' `. > ' ,;'`. ,;\ `--' /;, //; :::::::: ;\\ ;;\ `--' /;' .' `:, ' > `._,;`-. ,;`-.__.-':;' \\; :::::: ;// ,;`-.__.-':;. '`;,_.' > `.,;'`. `;::::' )/" :::::: '\( `;:::::;'.'`;.' > `.,;'`. .::::. .'`;.' > `.,;'`. .'::::::. .-'`;.' > `.,;'`-. .' :::::: `. .-'`;..' > `-._,;`--.___ .' :::::: `. _.-'`;_.-' > `-.____.-' `::::' `-.'___.-' > .'.;;::::;, \.::./ .;;::::;,`. > .',::.-""-.::. \ / ,::.-""-.::.`. > / ;:: (_) :;; \/ .:: (_) ::; \ > / ;:`-.__.-';; \ ;:`-.__.-';; \ > `.`. `::::::::' .' ;::::::::' .'.' > `.`._ .'. _.'.' > jro `-.;-._______.-' `-._________.-;.-' > > Hyalophora Cecropia...the largest moth in the USA? Beautiful drawing! This one I save to files :-) +------------------------------------+ | ~*~ ~*~ ~*~ {!} | | Geraldine Jones . | . | | we9...@victoria.tc.ca \|/ | +-----------------------------~~~----+
In article <Pine.GSO.3.95.iB1.0.1000430143745.6743B-100000@vtn1>, Geraldine Jones <we9...@victoria.tc.ca> wrote: > On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, JRO wrote: > > > Just a big moth. > > Anyone out there know the species? > > Tip: it's mostly rust/red/brown colored, and about > > as big as your hand. > > > > > > ./'. .'\. > > './ '. .' \.' > > _.--~~'--.._ './ '. .' \.' _..--'~~--._ > > .' ~~-._ './.'..'.\.' _.~~ `. > > .' ,;:::::;, ~-._ .--. _.~ ,;:::::;, `. > > '`. ,;.-' `-.:; \|~-._.-::::-._.-~;|/ ,;.-' `-.;, `. > > ' `. ;/ .--. \;' ' (::::::::) ` ,;/ .--. \:; .' `. > > ' ,;'`. ,;\ `--' /;, //; :::::::: ;\\ ;;\ `--' /;' .' `:, ' > > `._,;`-. ,;`-.__.-':;' \\; :::::: ;// ,;`-.__.- ':;. '`;,_.' > > `.,;'`. `;::::' )/" :::::: '\( `;:::::;'.'`;.' > > `.,;'`. .::::. .'`;.' > > `.,;'`. .'::::::. .-'`;.' > > `.,;'`-. .' :::::: `. .-'`;..' > > `-._,;`--.___ .' :::::: `. _.-'`;_.-' > > `-.____.-' `::::' `-.'___.-' > > .'.;;::::;, \.::./ .;;::::;,`. > > .',::.-""-.::. \ / ,::.-""-.::.`. > > / ;:: (_) :;; \/ .:: (_) ::; \ > > / ;:`-.__.-';; \ ;:`-.__.-';; \ > > `.`. `::::::::' .' ;::::::::' .'.' > > `.`._ .'. _.'.' > > jro `-.;-._______.-' `-._________.-;.-' > > > > > Hyalophora Cecropia...the largest moth in the USA? Beautiful drawing! > This one I save to files :-) > Close, but no potato. -- Jonathon R. Oglesbee oglesbee@ mail.fullnet.net Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.
JRO wrote: > > Just a big moth. > Anyone out there know the species? > Tip: it's mostly rust/red/brown colored, and about > as big as your hand. > > ./'. .'\. > './ '. .' \.' > _.--~~'--.._ './ '. .' \.' _..--'~~--._ > .' ~~-._ './.'..'.\.' _.~~ `. > .' ,;:::::;, ~-._ .--. _.~ ,;:::::;, `. > '`. ,;.-' `-.:; \|~-._.-::::-._.-~;|/ ,;.-' `-.;, `. > ' `. ;/ .--. \;' ' (::::::::) ` ,;/ .--. \:; .' `. > ' ,;'`. ,;\ `--' /;, //; :::::::: ;\\ ;;\ `--' /;' .' `:, ' > `._,;`-. ,;`-.__.-':;' \\; :::::: ;// ,;`-.__.-':;. '`;,_.' > `.,;'`. `;::::' )/" :::::: '\( `;:::::;'.'`;.' > `.,;'`. .::::. .'`;.' > `.,;'`. .'::::::. .-'`;.' > `.,;'`-. .' :::::: `. .-'`;..' > `-._,;`--.___ .' :::::: `. _.-'`;_.-' > `-.____.-' `::::' `-.'___.-' > .'.;;::::;, \.::./ .;;::::;,`. > .',::.-""-.::. \ / ,::.-""-.::.`. > / ;:: (_) :;; \/ .:: (_) ::; \ > / ;:`-.__.-';; \ ;:`-.__.-';; \ > `.`. `::::::::' .' ;::::::::' .'.' > `.`._ .'. _.'.' > jro `-.;-._______.-' `-._________.-;.-' > > -- > Jonathon R. Oglesbee Sharp :) Guessing it might be an Imperial Moth --lgbeard obascii an apple for de moth .-'-. >:< '-.-'
Prudence <lo-...@erols.com-slamspam> wrote in message news:... > hmmm...my guess: Polyphemus Moth > > Prudence > JRO <twe...@my-deja.com> wrote in message > news:8ei341$2ea$1...@nnrp1.deja.com... > > Just a big moth. > > Anyone out there know the species? > > Tip: it's mostly rust/red/brown colored, and about > > as big as your hand. > > > > > > ./'. .'\. > > './ '. .' \.' > > _.--~~'--.._ './ '. .' \.' _..--'~~--._ > > .' ~~-._ './.'..'.\.' _.~~ `. > > .' ,;:::::;, ~-._ .--. _.~ ,;:::::;, `. > > '`. ,;.-' `-.:; \|~-._.-::::-._.-~;|/ ,;.-' `-.;, `. > > ' `. ;/ .--. \;' ' (::::::::) ` ,;/ .--. \:; .' `. > > ' ,;'`. ,;\ `--' /;, //; :::::::: ;\\ ;;\ `--' /;' .' `:, > ' > > `._,;`-. ,;`-.__.-':;' \\; :::::: ;// ,;`-.__.-':;. '`;,_.' > > `.,;'`. `;::::' )/" :::::: '\( `;:::::;'.'`;.' > > `.,;'`. .::::. .'`;.' > > `.,;'`. .'::::::. .-'`;.' > > `.,;'`-. .' :::::: `. .-'`;..' > > `-._,;`--.___ .' :::::: `. _.-'`;_.-' > > `-.____.-' `::::' `-.'___.-' > > .'.;;::::;, \.::./ .;;::::;,`. > > .',::.-""-.::. \ / ,::.-""-.::.`. > > / ;:: (_) :;; \/ .:: (_) ::; \ > > / ;:`-.__.-';; \ ;:`-.__.-';; \ > > `.`. `::::::::' .' ;::::::::' .'.' > > `.`._ .'. _.'.' > > jro `-.;-._______.-' `-._________.-;.-' > > > > > > -- > > Jonathon R. Oglesbee > > oglesbee@ > > intellex.com > > > > > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > > Before you buy. >
On Sun, 30 Apr 2000 19:55:50 GMT JRO <twe...@my-deja.com> wrote: >Just a big moth. >Anyone out there know the species? >Tip: it's mostly rust/red/brown colored, and about >as big as your hand. > > > ./'. .'\. > './ '. .' \.' > _.--~~'--.._ './ '. .' \.' _..--'~~--._ > .' ~~-._ './.'..'.\.' _.~~ `. > .' ,;:::::;, ~-._ .--. _.~ ,;:::::;, `. > '`. ,;.-' `-.:; \|~-._.-::::-._.-~;|/ ,;.-' `-.;, `. >' `. ;/ .--. \;' ' (::::::::) ` ,;/ .--. \:; .' `. >' ,;'`. ,;\ `--' /;, //; :::::::: ;\\ ;;\ `--' /;' .' `:, ' > `._,;`-. ,;`-.__.-':;' \\; :::::: ;// ,;`-.__.-':;. '`;,_.' > `.,;'`. `;::::' )/" :::::: '\( `;:::::;'.'`;.' > `.,;'`. .::::. .'`;.' > `.,;'`. .'::::::. .-'`;.' > `.,;'`-. .' :::::: `. .-'`;..' > `-._,;`--.___ .' :::::: `. _.-'`;_.-' > `-.____.-' `::::' `-.'___.-' > .'.;;::::;, \.::./ .;;::::;,`. > .',::.-""-.::. \ / ,::.-""-.::.`. > / ;:: (_) :;; \/ .:: (_) ::; \ > / ;:`-.__.-';; \ ;:`-.__.-';; \ > `.`. `::::::::' .' ;::::::::' .'.' > `.`._ .'. _.'.' > jro `-.;-._______.-' `-._________.-;.-' I get them on my windows =) -- ~ _ ~ . ` ' , ^~ ______ ^ >(')_, ~~ _ __, _ '.___ ; *BANG* ~ (_~_/ >(')_, ` (_~_/ >(')_, `'\ \ ^ ~^~~^~ (_~_/ ~^~~^~ (_~_/ ~~ ICQ:11367619 ~ ^~^ ~^~~^~ ~^~ ~^~~^~ email:smeggus at hotmail.com
In article <8el01p$7p2$1...@bob.news.rcn.net>, "Prudence" <lo-...@erols.com-slamspam> wrote: > > Prudence <lo-...@erols.com-slamspam> wrote in message news:... > > hmmm...my guess: Polyphemus Moth > > > > Prudence Match, point, and game. It's Antheraea polyphemus, generally called "polyphemus". -- Jonathon R. Oglesbee oglesbee@ intellex.com Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.
my guess would be a monarch?
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JRO wrote:
> In article <Pine.GSO.3.95.iB1.0.1000430143745.6743B-100000@vtn1>,
> Geraldine Jones <we9...@victoria.tc.ca> wrote:
> > On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, JRO wrote:
> >
> > > Just a big moth.
> > > Anyone out there know the species?
> > > Tip: it's mostly rust/red/brown colored, and about
> > > as big as your hand.
> > >
> > >
> > > ./'. .'\.
> > > './ '. .' \.'
> > > _.--~~'--.._ './ '. .' \.' _..--'~~--._
> > > .' ~~-._ './.'..'.\.' _.~~ `.
> > > .' ,;:::::;, ~-._ .--. _.~ ,;:::::;, `.
> > > '`. ,;.-' `-.:; \|~-._.-::::-._.-~;|/ ,;.-' `-.;, `.
> > > ' `. ;/ .--. \;' ' (::::::::) ` ,;/ .--. \:; .'
> `.
> > > ' ,;'`. ,;\ `--' /;, //; :::::::: ;\\ ;;\ `--' /;' .'
> `:, '
> > > `._,;`-. ,;`-.__.-':;' \\; :::::: ;// ,;`-.__.-
> ':;. '`;,_.'
> > > `.,;'`. `;::::' )/" :::::: '\( `;:::::;'.'`;.'
> > > `.,;'`. .::::. .'`;.'
> > > `.,;'`. .'::::::. .-'`;.'
> > > `.,;'`-. .' :::::: `. .-'`;..'
> > > `-._,;`--.___ .' :::::: `. _.-'`;_.-'
> > > `-.____.-' `::::' `-.'___.-'
> > > .'.;;::::;, \.::./ .;;::::;,`.
> > > .',::.-""-.::. \ / ,::.-""-.::.`.
> > > / ;:: (_) :;; \/ .:: (_) ::; \
> > > / ;:`-.__.-';; \ ;:`-.__.-';; \
> > > `.`. `::::::::' .' ;::::::::' .'.'
> > > `.`._ .'. _.'.'
> > > jro `-.;-._______.-' `-._________.-;.-'
> > >
> > >
> > Hyalophora Cecropia...the largest moth in the USA? Beautiful drawing!
> > This one I save to files :-)
> >
>
> Close, but no potato.
>
> --
> Jonathon R. Oglesbee
> oglesbee@
> mail.fullnet.net
>
> Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> Before you buy.
and its a beautiful drawing! doing a happy dance, Prudence JRO <twe...@my-deja.com> wrote in message news:8elbsu$iuj$1...@nnrp1.deja.com... > In article <8el01p$7p2$1...@bob.news.rcn.net>, > "Prudence" <lo-...@erols.com-slamspam> wrote: > > > > Prudence <lo-...@erols.com-slamspam> wrote in message news:... > > > hmmm...my guess: Polyphemus Moth > > > > > > Prudence > > Match, point, and game. > > It's Antheraea polyphemus, generally called "polyphemus". > > -- > Jonathon R. Oglesbee > oglesbee@ > intellex.com > > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Before you buy.
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