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Black Witch Moth — Ascalapha odorata  Ascalapha odorata,Geotagged,Hawai’i,National Moth Week 2022,Summer,United States,black witch,female,moth week 2022 Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Welcome to JungleDragon, Tara! Thanks for the contribution to moth week! Posted 3 years ago
  2. Welcome to the community, Tara!

    Normally we need to spent some time to explain new members on how to use the system and make a data-complete post, but you seem to be doing it on your own from the start. Big compliments on that!
    Posted 3 years ago

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The erebid moth "Ascalapha odorata" is a large bat-shaped, dark-colored nocturnal moth, normally ranging from the southern United States to Brazil. "Ascalapha odorata" is also migratory into Canada and most states of United States. It is the largest noctuoid in the continental United States.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Tara Severns

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Jul 27, 2022. Captured Jun 22, 2022 06:32 in 1020 Green St, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA.
  • iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • f/2.2
  • 1/40s
  • ISO125
  • 7.5mm