# Carboniferous forest with giant insects — prompt for Midjourney

Paleoart with humid vegetation, soft light and detailed exoskeleton textures. Ancient arthropod names and wingspan establish scale.

Canonical URL: https://boswidget.ru/en/carboniferous-forest-with-giant-insects-prompt-for-midjourney/

Model: Midjourney

Category: Nature

Tags: paleoart, insects, forest

![A giant dragonfly above ferns and prehistoric arthropods in a misty forest.](https://boswidget.ru/assets/images/forum-midjourney-78493-1200.fce2dd8b87cd.webp)

A giant dragonfly above ferns and prehistoric arthropods in a misty forest.

Aspect ratio: 16:9

## Prompt

Photorealistic paleoart: the Carboniferous period, about 300 million years ago. A humid tropical forest of giant clubmosses, tree-sized horsetails and ferns; dense mist, an oxygen-rich atmosphere and warm, diffused light through the canopy. Among the plants and in the air are giant Meganeura dragonflies with 70cm wingspans, enormous Arthropleura millipedes, armored Pulmonoscorpius scorpions, large cockroaches and spiders. Primeval grandeur and fear. Cinematic, extraordinary detail,8K,HDR, National Geographic-style paleoart; realistic chitin, wings, moss and bark. No text or watermarks.

## Launch

[Open Midjourney in YesAI](https://yesai.su/en/midjourney)

## Image source

[Example on the YesAI forum](https://forum.yesai.su/gallery/image/78493-drevniy-mir-gigantskih-nasekomyh-i-paporotnikovyh-lesov-neyroset-midjourney/)

Source model: Midjourney

Original settings:

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