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Found this moth today (slrpnk.net)

submitted 5 months ago by hazeebabee@slrpnk.net to c/biology@mander.xyz

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photo of a fuzzy palm sized moth

Any chance someone knows anything about it? It was found in the Great Lakes area. It's about palm sized, found near a tree by the playground. I returned it to an out of the way place where kids wouldn't mess it it.

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[–] otter@lemmy.ca 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Those feathery antennae/whiskers are adorable

[–] hazeebabee@slrpnk.net 3 points 5 months ago

Right!? I wish I was small enough I could pet his fur and maybe fly around a bit lol