Luna Moth

Actias luna

General Status Rank:

Undetermined

Common Name:

Luna Moth

Scientific Name:

Actias luna

Taxonomy

Group:

Lepidoptera (Moth)

Kingdom:

Animalia

Phylum:

Arthropoda

Class:

Insecta

Order:

Lepidoptera

Family:

Saturniidae

General Biology

Canada Known Subspecies Count:

Distribution

Ft Smith (16 Aug 2011) caterpillar removed from a tree (21 Aug 2011) (ided by Ross Layberry)

Score:

References:

General Status Rank

Rank:

Undetermined

S Rank:

Decision Process Description:

New in 2011 - first record. Rank drafted by Carriere

Last Updated:

October 31, 2016

References

QuietOne (2011) Details for sighting record 561506. Butterflies and Moths of North America http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/sighting_details/561506 - H278 Return