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Luna Moth - Actias luna This is only the second luna moth that I&#039;ve ever seen! <br /> <br /> Habitat: Resting in the shade near a forest edge Actias luna,Geotagged,Luna Moth,Spring,United States,actias,moth Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Luna Moth - Actias luna

This is only the second luna moth that I've ever seen!

Habitat: Resting in the shade near a forest edge

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Epic find! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks <3 Posted 6 years ago

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The Luna Moth

''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.

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

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Uploaded Jun 22, 2019. Captured Jun 17, 2019 12:24 in 28 Court St, Bath, ME 04530, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/512s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm

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