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Imperial Moth

Eacles imperialis

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Description:

3-4" wide. Almost as wide as a Luna Moth.

Habitat:

On side of building, near night light. About 10 feet from ground.

Notes:

Previous sighting: 8/21/2014: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/683896002. ...1 of 160,000 moth species in the world, as compared to just 20,000 butterfly species. https://www.facebook.com/CenterforBioDiv/videos/10154438560120460/

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