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02-24-2013, 09:03 PM #11Veteran Member
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Re: what is it?
Originally Posted by Baby Grand
Antheraea polyphemus
Giant Silk Moth......It was walking across my lawn yesterday afternoon. Not uncommon and not the first one I've found here but the first one in a few years.
I released it, but I think it was at the end of it's life cycle. Usually the wings are damaged but this one is pristine.
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02-25-2013, 01:06 AM #12Elite Member
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Re: what is it?
Here's weird one that I found outside the garage door. It looks like it has hair.
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02-25-2013, 01:18 AM #13Elite Member
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Re: what is it?
That is a sphinx moth.
Retired and enjoying life and my grandchildren -robert
"life is too short.. eat your cake first" ~rpk
My 1965 MF 135 Z145 Refurbish project
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02-25-2013, 12:44 PM #14Elite Member
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Re: what is it?
Nice paint jobs on the both of them.
I bet you could never find that sphinx moth on a background of dried leaves.That's the problem with trouble.
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