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Luna Moth

Actias selena

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Actias luna

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"Asian Moon Moth"

Actias sp. (selene group)

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Bill Reynolds
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Bill Reynolds
Actias luna is North American; however, there are several similar Asian species. Please compare with the following images & info on the following sites: http://www.saturniidae-web.de/Actias.htm http://bhutanmoth.blogspot.com/2012/11/a-preliminary-checklist-of-saturniidae.html

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PublishedMarch 13, 2012

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