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Royal Walnut Moth

Posted by October 29th, 2005 at 12:00 am

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Giant Silk Moths

Can you ID this one ?
Hi
I found this moth in Fairfield Glade, Tennessee, can’t seem to find a match documented so far, can you help?
Thanks
Steve

Hi Steve,
This is a Royal Walnut Moth also known as a Regal Moth. Its caterpillar is the fierce looking Hickory Horned Devil.

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