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Moon Moth

2 Species ID Suggestions

Jellis
Jellis 11 years ago
Luna Moth
Actias luna
Indian Luna Moth
Actias selene Actias selene


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5 Comments

vijaybarve
vijaybarve 11 years ago

Beauty, please submit it for http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1271...

PeterMay
PeterMay 11 years ago

I believe it is a selene rather than Actias luna because of slight coloring differences mainly the disconnected false eyes on the top wings as well as geographic location.

Atul
Atul 11 years ago

Amazing Spotting!

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

BTW gorgeous moth & great shot !

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

Actias luna is an American species this one should be A.selene - Indian Luna Moth

Rajas Deshpande
Spotted by
Rajas Deshpande

Maharashtra, India

Spotted on Aug 2, 2012
Submitted on Aug 4, 2012

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