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Giant Silk MothsOk, just curious, it this a rare bug (it flew away already)
we live in the high desert in San Diego County
Joseph Rauh
Ranchita, CA
Hi Joseph,
The Ceanothus Silk Moth, Hyalophora euryalus, is not really rare, but few people are lucky enough to see the spectacular Saturnid Moth. They fly in the spring, are sometimes attracted to lights, and do not feed as adults. They live and fly solely to mate.
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