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Background imageActias Collection: Luna moth, Actias luna

Luna moth, Actias luna.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Background imageActias Collection: Luna moth, Actias luna

Luna moth, Actias luna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1814

Background imageActias Collection: Luna or comet moth, Actias species?

Luna or comet moth, Actias species? (Long-tailed phalaena, Phalaena macroura.) Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageActias Collection: Luna and ornate moths

Luna and ornate moths
Luna moth, Actias luna 1, and ornate moth, Utetheisa ornatrix 2, 3. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwoods new edition of Dru Drurys Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Bohn, London, 1837

Background imageActias Collection: Luna moths (Actias luna) New Brunswick, Canada, June

Luna moths (Actias luna) New Brunswick, Canada, June

Background imageActias Collection: Chinese moon moth (Actias dubernardi, female at rest amongst leaves. Dayaoshan, Jinxin

Chinese moon moth (Actias dubernardi, female at rest amongst leaves. Dayaoshan, Jinxin, Guangxi, China

Background imageActias Collection: Sulawesi moon moth (Actias isis) female, occurs endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia

Sulawesi moon moth (Actias isis) female, occurs endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageActias Collection: Luna moth (Actias luna), photographed on white. New Brunswick, Canada, June

Luna moth (Actias luna), photographed on white. New Brunswick, Canada, June

Background imageActias Collection: Picture No. 10896043

Picture No. 10896043
Spanish Moon Moth - Hybridization Grasiella isabellae x Actias dubernardi - Birth of the imago male (adult) (Graellsia isabellae) Date:

Background imageActias Collection: Picture No. 10859192

Picture No. 10859192
Hybrid of the moths Spanish Moon Moth, Graellsia isabellae, and Chinese Moon Moth, Actias sinensis Date:

Background imageActias Collection: Picture No. 10896091

Picture No. 10896091
Indian Moon Moth - Caterpillar eating (Actias selene) Date:

Background imageActias Collection: Luna moths (Actias luna) New Brunswick, Canada, June

Luna moths (Actias luna) New Brunswick, Canada, June

Background imageActias Collection: Chinese moon moth (Actia sinensis subaurea) occurs in Northern China

Chinese moon moth (Actia sinensis subaurea) occurs in Northern China

Background imageActias Collection: Picture No. 10896019

Picture No. 10896019
Spanish Moon Moth - caterpillar of the hybridisation between Graelsia isabellae and Actias dubernardi (Graellsia isabellae) Date:

Background imageActias Collection: Picture No. 10896016

Picture No. 10896016
Spanish Moon Moth - Caterpillars of Actias dubernardi, Grasiella isabellae x Actias dubernardi hybrid (Graellsia isabellae) Date:

Background imageActias Collection: Actias luna, emperor moth

Actias luna, emperor moth
A green swallow tailed emperor moth with the liquid amber or sweet gum plant (Liquidambar styraciflua) by John Abbot (1751-1840)

Background imageActias Collection: Illustration, Bombyces

Illustration, Bombyces -- Actias Isabellae, Lasiocampa Otus, Euprepia Pudica, Saturnia Caecigena, Endagria Pantherina, Stygia Australis, Naclia Ancilla. The plant is Pineaster (Pinus Maritima)

Background imageActias Collection: Sammamish, Washington and the Indian Moon Moth Actias selene

Sammamish, Washington and the Indian Moon Moth Actias selene

Background imageActias Collection: Picture No. 10896023

Picture No. 10896023
Spanish Moon Moth - Hybridization Grasiella isabellae x Actias dubernardi - Birth of the imago male (adult) (Graellsia isabellae) Date:

Background imageActias Collection: Picture No. 10896015

Picture No. 10896015
Dubernard's Luna Moth - Caterpillar (Actias dubernardi) Date:

Background imageActias Collection: Picture No. 10896057

Picture No. 10896057
Spanish Moon Moth - Hybridization Grasiella isabellae x Actias dubernardi - Birth of the imago male (adult) (Graellsia isabellae) Date:

Background imageActias Collection: Picture No. 10896094

Picture No. 10896094
Indian Moon Moth - Detail (prolegs) of the caterpillar (Actias selene) Date:

Background imageActias Collection: Picture No. 10896093

Picture No. 10896093
Indian Moon Moth - Detail (prolegs) of the caterpillar (Actias selene) Date:

Background imageActias Collection: Picture No. 10896092

Picture No. 10896092
Indian Moon Moth - Caterpillars (Actias selene) Date:

Background imageActias Collection: Indian Moon Moth (Actias selene), green moth, close-up

Indian Moon Moth (Actias selene), green moth, close-up

Background imageActias Collection: Actias luna, luna moth

Actias luna, luna moth
This species of moth belong to the family Saturniidae: Saturniinae. This species has a wingspan of 83mm and originates from the U.S.A

Background imageActias Collection: Sammamish, Washington Silk Moth from China Actias dubernardi female with her long tail

Sammamish, Washington Silk Moth from China Actias dubernardi female with her long tail


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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Discover the Enchanting World Moths" Actias moths, also known as Luna moths, are a captivating species that can be found in various parts of the world. One such mesmerizing creature is the Luna moth (Actias luna), which graces the skies of Sammamish, Washington and New Brunswick, Canada during June. Its ethereal green wings and delicate appearance make it a true marvel to behold. Another member of the Actias family is the Indian Moon Moth (Actias selene). This enchanting creature showcases intricate patterns on its wings and adds a touch of elegance to its native habitats. Venturing further east, we encounter the Chinese moon moth (Actias dubernardi) resting gracefully among leaves in Dayaoshan, Jinxin. The female's serene presence highlights nature's artistry at its finest. Traveling south to Sulawesi, Indonesia brings us face-to-face with another Actias wonder - the Sulawesi moon moth (Actias isis). Endemic to this region, this female specimen exhibits unique features that reflect its exclusive habitat. Northern China unveils yet another stunning member of this family -the Chinese moon moth (Actia sinensis subaurea). With its golden hues and striking beauty, it adds an air of mystique to its surroundings. The Actias genus encompasses not only Luna moths but also other intriguing species like ornate moths and comet moths. Their diverse appearances leave us wondering about their origins and secrets they hold within their fragile bodies. Whether captured through photography or depicted in illustrations like those found in Bombyces' works, these magnificent creatures continue to captivate our imagination. They remind us of nature's boundless creativity and inspire awe wherever they flutter their delicate wings. Exploring the world moths reveals a tapestry woven with beauty from different corners of the globe.

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