May 24, 2026
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Can you ID this moth? Its name was on the tip of my tongue.
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Thanks, Deedee!
Here’s one from last year…
https://celeryfarm.net/2013/06/moths-moths-moths.html
I was wrong! It could be a Lesser Maple Spanworm moth (Speranza pustulaeria). After consultation with an expert!
I think it is an Elm Spanworm moth (Ennomos magnaria)
Looks like a Cabbage White with Luna Moth antennae.
4 comments
Jim Wright
Thanks, Deedee!
Here’s one from last year…
https://celeryfarm.net/2013/06/moths-moths-moths.html
Deedee Burnside
I was wrong! It could be a Lesser Maple Spanworm moth (Speranza pustulaeria). After consultation with an expert!
Deedee Burnside
I think it is an Elm Spanworm moth (Ennomos magnaria)
Ray Soff
Looks like a Cabbage White with Luna Moth antennae.