Butterflies and Moths of North America

collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera

  Sighting 1426218

Luna moth
Actias luna

Observation date: June 28, 2026
Submitted by: TClingersmith
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: He looked fresh, as though he may have emerged this morning. When I held my finger up to him he flew off up and over my apartment building towards a wooded area, appeared healthy, flight was strong.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: June 28, 2026
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Michigan, Eaton County