Male, © James Adams, 2001.

• Name -- Luna Moth (Actias luna)              
• Distribution in State -- General; widespread and common, even in some cities
• Size -- Wingspan typically around four inches (10 cm.)      
• Larval Foodplants -- numerous trees; Sweet Gum, Walnut, Prunus (Cherry/Plum) species

                                                 © James Adams, 2001.