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Field Notes

Description:

Found several different Luna Moths on our front screen. So lucky to see these after the research i've done.... it helps that we have several Black walnut trees on our property as well!

Habitat:

near black walnut trees

Notes:

Found several different Luna Moths on our front screen. So lucky to see these after the research i've done.... it helps that we have several Black walnut trees on our property as well!

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Comments (2)

I am not totally sure on that part, sorry. I just know from what i found on this site: http://www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecology/luna_moth.htm
Don't the caterpillars eat sweetgum and sumac too?
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PublishedJuly 31, 2013

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