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Actias Luna Moth Kingdom: Animalia<br />
Clade: Euarthropoda<br />
Class: Insecta<br />
Order: Lepidoptera<br />
Family: Saturniidae<br />
Genus: Actias<br />
Species: A. luna<br />
Binomial name<br />
Actias luna<br />
(Linnaeus, 1758) Actias luna,Indian Luna Moth,Luna Moth,Moth Click/tap to enlarge

Actias Luna Moth

Kingdom: Animalia
Clade: Euarthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Actias
Species: A. luna
Binomial name
Actias luna
(Linnaeus, 1758)

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  1. hi Atrangi, welcome to JungleDragon!
    Beautiful species, can you please indicate for each of your photos the location? You can use the "geotag" or "country" button in the right panel.
    Posted 7 years ago
  2. Lovely moth! Welcome to JungleDragon :) Posted 7 years ago

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''Actias luna'', commonly known as the Luna Moth, is a lime-green, Nearctic Saturniid moth in the family Saturniidae, subfamily Saturniinae. It has a wingspan of up to 114mm making it one of the largest moths in North America.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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