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Cecropia Moth

Hyalophora cecropia

Description:

About 4 - 5 inches across.

Habitat:

Temperate deciduous forest.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Cecropia Moth
Hyalophora cecropia


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2 Comments

williefromwi
williefromwi 11 years ago

There are now three of us, that all suggest that your spotting is a Cecropia Moth
Hyalophora cecropia

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Lovely!

KellyBallouScott
Spotted by
KellyBallouScott

Kentucky, USA

Spotted on May 6, 2012
Submitted on Jul 24, 2012

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