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Cecropia Moth

Hyalophora cecropia

About

The largest native moth in North America with reddish-brown wings bearing white comma-shaped marks and crescent eyespots. It has a red and white banded body.

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Did You Know?

Males can detect a single molecule of female pheromone from up to 11 kilometers away using their enormous feathery antennae.