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Luna Moth (Antenna)

Actias luna

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Rural SW Pennsylvania

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Comments (6)
William_Dembowski
These moths are beautiful. Here's a view of the whole critter on my blog: http://zone-vx.com/blog/2013/03/28/luna-moth/
Carol Snow Milne
Very cool! I also found Luna Moth body parts, but no antennae, just the wings. Great spot! I love luna moths. I want to find one in pristine condition this summer.

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