Luna Moth
Actias luna
37.51, -77.65
Field Notes
Description:
Distinctive, large green moth with long tails on the hindwings. Purplish front edge to forewings and eyespots on all four wings.
Habitat:
Suburban. Attracted to exterior lights on a building.
Notes:
First photo with the flash from my camera, second with ambient light from the exterior building lights.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedOctober 19, 2015
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