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Cecropia Moth

Hyalophora cecropia

Photo by EmilyUmbarger
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Cecropia Moth

Hyalophora cecropia

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Jacob Gorneau
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Comments (3)
EmilyUmbarger
Great!! Thank you for the help! Sorry for my mis-id. :)
Jacob Gorneau
Hello Emily, This is a Cecropia Moth, Hyalophora cecropia. Callosamia promethea is more brown overall and looks like this: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/16083244

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