Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1294881

Luna moth
Actias luna

Observation date: June 14, 2021
Date notes: Cloudy night approximately 65 degrees
Submitted by: Scolie
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Cloudy night 65 degrees in front of garage flood light and inside garage. Aggressive, quick, and strong flyer around lights. Very large wingspan.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: June 15, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Jersey, Sussex County