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Luna Moth (male)

Actias luna

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Description:

I found this beautiful guy being pecked at in my backyard. Sorry robin, go eat some worms for dinner. He is injured and I don't think there is much I can do, but he is happy taking refuge on one of my orchid plants for now.

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GeckoDragon
Amazing Photo ThatBlueEyedGirl! Luna moths are very amazing creatures.

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Wildlife of Georgia
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Butterflies and Moths of Southeast USA
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Insects of the Southeast
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PublishedJune 4, 2014

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