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MOON / LUNA MOTH

Actias philippinica

Photo by LindaAlisto
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Description:

another beautiful moth for NMW 2014 !

Species ID Suggestions

Malaysian Moon Moth

Actias maenas
MrsPbio
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Comments (10)
LindaAlisto
Thank you Jacob Gorneau its an honor to be part of NMW2014 and looking forward NMW2015 !!
Jacob Gorneau
Congratulations, Linda! Your spotting was featured on the National Moth Week blog in the summary of our 2014 data! Thanks for sharing your glowing moth! http://nationalmothweek.org/2015/07/13/project-noah-national-moth-week-2014-recap/
LindaAlisto
happy to share this beautiful moth spotting for NMW 2014!
LindaAlisto
Karen this is Philippines LUNA MOTH Actias philippinica because its in the philippines :)
MrsPbio
Actually this is not a "Luna moth"... Those are a mint green. This is a Malaysian Moon Moth". Actias maenas.

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PublishedJuly 26, 2014

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