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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.
Learn about the cecropia moth, the largest moth in North America, and its caterpillar that changes color from black to green. Find out how the moths mate, feed, and avoid predators, and where they live.
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 tan....
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.
Learn about the cecropia moth, the largest moth native to North America, and its caterpillar stage. See photos, description, distribution, habitat, host plants, and more.
9 wrz 2021 · Learn about the cecropia moth, the largest native moth of North America, with snake-like wings and eyespots. Discover its life cycle, from egg to caterpillar to adult, and why it flies around lights at night.
14 wrz 2023 · Learn about the fascinating life cycle of the Cecropia moth, North America's largest native moth. Discover how it transforms from a tiny egg to a velvety caterpillar, then to a pupa, and finally to a beautiful adult with feathery antennae.