Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 961023

Luna moth
Actias luna

Observation date: April 06, 2014
Submitted by: Entropic monkey
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: The body was very far and white/pink. It did not fly away when I got close, it moved its wings slightly but I don't think it was able to fly
Status: Resident
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: April 07, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Tennessee, Davidson County