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Cecropia moth

Insect
Hyalophora cecropia, the cecropia moth, is North America's largest native moth. It is a member of the family Saturniidae, or giant silk moths. Females have been documented with a wingspan of five to seven inches or more. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Hyalophora cecropia
Incubation period: 10-14 days
Class: Insecta
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Saturniidae
Genus: Hyalophora
Kingdom: Animalia