Evie Simpson - Tasmanian Lepidoptera

Evie Simpson
Tasmanian Lepidoptera
original watercolour on paper
41 x 41cm
Limited edition of 24

Artist's Statement: Tasmanian Lepidoptera

This work shows five of Tasmania's threatened endemic Lepidoptera species, which are all in flying form in the warmer months of the year. From top to bottom: Saltmarsh looper moth (Dasybela achroa), Chaostola skipper (Antipodia chaostola subsp. leucophaea), Marrawah skipper (Oreisplanus munionga subsp. larana), Ptunarra brown butterfly (Oreixenica ptunarra) and Tasmanian hairstreak butterfly (Pseudalmenus chlorinda myrsilus). 


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