large moth
Location: Martha’sVineyard, MA
July 25, 2011 7:22 am
Hi,
Never saw this big moth around before.
Curious what it might be.
Thanks.
Signature: paperboy
Male Imperial Moth
Dear paperboy,
This stunning creature is a male Imperial Moth. The female has more yellow wings than the male.
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