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Columbia Silk Moth

Posted by April 10th, 2008 at 12:00 am

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Giant Silk Moths

Morthra?
Saw this on a home inspection in Arizona. Wingspan was between 4 and 6 inches. Hoping you could help me figure it out. Thanks!
Tom

columbia silkmoth tom Columbia Silk Moth

Hi Tom,
Your moth is Hyalophora columbia, but we are not sure if it is the Columbia Silk Moth, or its subspecies, Glover’s Silk Moth.

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