Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 940596

Luna moth
Actias luna

Observation date: December 01, 2013
Submitted by: Roy Cohutta
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: In the morning he was cold and not moving. However, as temperatures climbed into the low 60s, he warmed up, was moving well, and appeared to be in excellent condition. Last seen in a good spot in the leaf litter.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: March 04, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Georgia, Dougherty County