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Luna moth

Actias luna

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Field Notes

Description:

Jeanne shot this series on Willsboro Point.

Habitat:

Mixed age second growth forest.

Notes:

I think this is a female specimen.

Reference Links:

EOL: Actias luna, Actias luna

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Jacob Gorneau
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PublishedOctober 19, 2011

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