Prognosis, not good. This big ass moth had his belly half smooshed on the sidewalk just outside of Last Stop Variety.
Moth ID from all you butterfly/moth freaks out there please?
(the only reason I’m saying this is a moth is because the owner corrected me inside Last Stop) I woulda said Butterfly all day every day.
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Cecropia, one of the giant silk moths
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Look at images of giant silk worm moths!!! We had some in my classroom a few years ago!!
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Oops! I just saw the previous comment…mystery solved already. No prize for me.
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Male Cecropia Moth; its common name is Robin Moth. Was it still alive??
See previous GMG post: https://goodmorninggloucester.wordpress.com/tag/male-cecropia-moth/
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Barely. Looked like its belly was squished
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I saw that same moth as I was getting lunch, thought it was a downed bird at first!
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Always good to see a “So I Married an Axe Murderer” reference!
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Oh no, what are we going to do??? Shut the blog down for mourning. You should’ve finished it off!
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