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Cecropia Moth Hodges #7767

The Cecropia moth (Hyalophora cecropia) is the largest native moth in North America
with a wingspan of 5-8 inches. It is short-lived and nocturnal.
As caterpillars, they grow up to 4.5 inches and spend ten months
in cocoons before living only two weeks as adults.
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