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Luna in the Shadows

Luna in the Shadows

The Luna moth is one of the largest moth species in North America, with an average wingspan of 4.5 inches, or 114 mm. The largest recorded wingspan is 7 inches...
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The Luna moth is one of the largest moth species in North America, with an average wingspan of 4.5 inches, or 114 mm. The largest recorded wingspan is 7 inches. They live in the adult form, the form pictured, for only a week, so they're a treat to see.

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NIKON D700

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Aperture f/3 ISO 100 Shutter 1/100 Focal Length 600/10

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Jul, 2015

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