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Hyalophora cecropia, the cecropia moth, is North America's largest native moth. [1] It is a member of the family Saturniidae, or giant silk moths. Females have been documented with a wingspan of five to seven inches (13 to 18 cm) or more.
6 kwi 2022 · Featuring a wingspan of up to 7 inches, the cecropia moth is the largest moth in North America. The moths have red colored bodies with wings that are black, white, red, and sometimes...
Cecropia moths are beautiful silk moths with reddish bodies and black to brown wings surrounded by bands of white, red, and tan. With a wingspan of five to seven inches (13 to 18 centimeters), the cecropia moth is the largest moth found in North America.
9 wrz 2021 · Short-lived and nocturnal, it’s found in and around hardwood forests east of the Rocky Mountains, and is the largest native moth of North America. Its intricate orange, black, and brown wings span 5-7 inches and are adorned with eyespots and commas.
14 lip 2021 · Meet the largest moth in North America: the Cecropia Moth! (and the amazing Cecropia Moth Caterpillar!) Learn how to identify a cecropia moth cocoon.
17 kwi 2021 · The Cecropia moth (Hyalophora cecropia) is the largest moth in North America. A member of the giant silk moths family, their wingspan is around 7 in.
Hyalophora cecropia, the cecropia moth, is North America's largest native moth. It is a member of the family Saturniidae, or giant silk moths. Females have been documented with a wingspan of five to seven inches (13 to 18 cm) or more.