windbladeicepuppy asked:
Hi! Can you help me identify this moth? It was absolutely gorgeous, those greens shimmered like metal! (around Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada - right next to the laurentides parc)
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Moth ID - Quebec:
WOW! Yessss, this is a Hologram Moth (Diachrysia balluca), family Noctuidae.
kathegoose asked:
i saw a Big Thang the other day at a restaurant... i could feel the darn gusts from its wings when trying to bring it outside. who could it be,,,, (in southern finland)
Moth ID – Finland:
Hello, yes, I believe that this is the Large Yellow Underwing Moth (Noctua pronuba), family Noctuidae.