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Royal Walnut Moth or Regal Moth

Citheronia regalis

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We raised this pretty lady from her larval stage (the amazing caterpillar known as the Hickory Horned Devil!) feeding her Sweet Gum leaves. She overwintered with us as a pupa and eclosed on the first day of National Moth Week! What a great way to start the celebration!!

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