The cecropia moth is the largest species native to North America, with a wingspan of 5 to 7 inches. It is widespread across the eastern half of the U.S. Birding experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman ...

The cecropia moth (Hyalophora cecropia) is another saturniid. It’s North America’s largest moth, boasting a wingspan of up to 6 inches. Moths are commonly nocturnal—but the Madagascan sunset ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Michigan's largest moth is also North America's largest moth and it can be found as far north as the lower providences of Canada and as far south as Florida. The hyalophora ...

It is found in Southeast Asia, and has a wingspan of about 3.5 inches. The cecropia moth (Hyalophora cecropia) is North America's largest moth, with a wingspan that can reach 7 inches. Like other ...

I believe that if you venture outdoors with patience and a curious eye you will find that most people walk past the majority of what nature has to offer. Being intentional about slowing down your ...

The Cecropia Moth doesn’t do subtle. It has a wingspan that can stretch over 6 inches, and the North American native puts on a full visual display: rust-red wings, crescent-shaped white spots ...

Stark SWCD District outreach coordinator Elaine Bast outlines the impacts porch lights have on moths, throwing off their ...

Arnie - Canterbury, NH: I recently had a great encounter with two Cecropia moths that were mating inside our spirea bush. Two years ago, I spotted this amazing bright green caterpillar that was 4 ...

The plain white cabbage “moth”, commonly seen in gardens, is actually a butterfly. By contrast, species such as the cecropia, luna and primrose moths are strikingly beautiful. Another myth ...