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Actias luna
Luna Lu"na, n. [L.; akin to lucere to shine. See Light, n., and cf. Lune.] 1. The moon. 2. (Alchemy) Silver. Luna cornea (Old Chem.), horn silver, or fused silver chloride, a tough, brown, translucent mass; -- so called from its resemblance to horn. Luna moth (Zo["o]l.), a very large and beautiful American moth (Actias luna). Its wings are delicate light green, with a stripe of purple along the front edge of the anterior wings, the other margins being edged with pale yellow. Each wing has a lunate spot surrounded by rings of light yellow, blue, and black. The caterpillar commonly feeds on the hickory, sassafras, and maple.

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- Actias artemis is a moth native to Russia, Korea, China. The species was first described by Otto Vasilievich Bremer and William Grey in 1853. Actias artemis...
- Actias luna. Wikispecies has information related to Luna moth. Luna moth info Rearing Actias luna Actias luna at www.butterfliesandmoths.org Actias luna...
- Borneo. Actias selene selene (Hübner, 1807) Actias selene brevijuxta (Nässig & Treadaway, 1997) Actias selene eberti Rougeot, 1969 (Afghanistan) Actias selene...
- Graellsia isabellae × Actias selene is a hybrid of the Spanish moon moth and the Indian moon moth (Actias selene). Graellsia isabellae x Actias selene (Hybrid)...
- 1998: Actias angulocaudata new species, a new Saturniid from China (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Entomologische Zeitschrift 108 (6): 224-231. "Actias". Saturniidae...
- Walker in 1855. Actias sinensis sinensis Actias sinensis subaurea Kishida, 1993 (Taiwan) From Xingping, Guangxi Savela, Markku. "Actias sinensis (Walker...
- Actias chrisbrechlinae is a moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in China (Yunnan, Sichuan and Guangxi). "Actias". Saturniidae Web. Retrieved 16...
- Actias dubernardi, the Chinese moon moth, is a moth of the family Saturniidae. The species was first described by Charles Oberthür in 1897. This moth can...
- [citation needed] Actias isis isis Actias isis pelengensis U. Paukstadt & L.H. Paukstadt, 2014 (central Sulawesi) Savela, Markku. "Actias maenas Doubleday...