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Luna Moth

Actias luna

Description:

Large lime-green moth with a wingspan up to 4 1/2".(80-115mm)

Habitat:

Deciduous forests.

Notes:

Range: Eastern half of the United States and Southern Canada. Flight: April and June.

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2 Comments

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 11 years ago

Beautiful series Laurie. Keep up the good work.

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Hello Laurie! Welcome to Project Noah! Very nice first spotting! Could you add this to my mission?
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8841...

LaurieB
Spotted by
LaurieB

Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on Jul 14, 2012
Submitted on Oct 14, 2012

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