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Comments (5)
ladyzahl
Awesome! Thanks for the info!
Steffi
pardon - on second thought, Cecropia looks much more similar: http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/zcecmoth.htm
Steffi
looks like a Cynthia moth to me - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samia_cynthia
Juan DiTrani
Its a Saturniidae moth, probably of Rotschildia genus
Christiane
Not as big as this one... http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6180344
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PublishedJune 8, 2011

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