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Luna Moth

Actias luna

Photo by RonaldOrosz
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Green moth.

Habitat:

Located at Aberdeen, Maryland

Species ID Suggestions

Luna Moth

Actias luna

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RichWolfert
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Comments (5)
RichWolfert
Not uncommon. Very beautiful moth. And if you're holding it, it's flutter really makes a breeze.

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PublishedMarch 4, 2013

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