Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1428055

Luna moth
Actias luna

Observation date: July 10, 2026
Submitted by: Purple Pyr
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Was originally seen on the screen door around 2:30am and was still there at 9:50 when it got knocked off & photo was taken.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: July 16, 2026
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Nova Scotia

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