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Male Imperial Moth
Subject: Moth??? Location: Jacksonville Florida October 13, 2012 11:25 pm This photo was snapped by our daughter, avid bug watchers here, never seen these, so pretty, hope it’s not some invasive crop...
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Buck Moth
Subject: What’s this beautiful creature? Location: Calvert County, MD November 1, 2012 10:09 am I don’t remember ever seeing one like this. She was in a forest, very close to a field and appeared to be...
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Buck Moth
Subject: Buck Moth Location: Roanoke, VA November 3, 2012 12:38 pm I’ve seen a couple of these around my house the past couple of weeks. I think it is a Buck Moth? I love that it looks like it has a...
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Newly Emerged Buck Moth
Subject: Unknown Bug Location: SW Texas November 4, 2012 3:36 pm My wife found this in our yard… Does anybody know what it is? We live in SW Texas therefore, we know it must bite, sting, prick, or love...
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"Winking" Polyphemus Moth
Subject: Antheraea polyphemus? Location: Roanoke, VA November 13, 2012 10:51 pm Hello Bugman, I was visiting a friend in Roanoke, VA during one of our rare breaks last fall when I stumbled upon this...
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Buck Moth dead of natural causes
Subject: I swear I didn’t kill it, despite the flyswatter in the photo! Location: New Orleans, LA November 21, 2012 9:56 pm Hi, I found what I assume is a moth of some sort ALREADY DEAD on my patio...
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Polyphemus Moth found in Canada
Subject: Lost Lepidoptera Location: Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada January 18, 2013 8:16 am Hello! I rescued this Lep from in-between two sets of doors on my way into work and set it outside. I’ve...
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Ceanothus Silkmoth sighted at Camp Pendleton
Subject: large moth Location: Southern California-San Diego-Camp Pendleton February 1, 2013 8:27 pm i saw this today at work just wanted to know what it was. thank you Signature: adam Ceanothus...
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Luna Moth: sighting several years old
Subject: Luna moth Location: Ypsilanti Michigan February 17, 2013 1:28 pm Just wanted to share this bc I think they are beautiful and only ever seen this one in real life. Taken in June 2010 I believe...
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First Reported Luna Moth Sighting of 2013
Subject: Luna Moth Location: Houston Tx February 26, 2013 2:58 pm Here is what I think is the first sighting of this moth this year Houston, TX 2/26/2013 Signature: in blood Luna Moth Dear in blood,...
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Calleta Silkmoth
Subject: Texas moth Location: Rio Medina, Texas February 28, 2013 5:36 pm I live 8 miles from San Antonio, Texas in Rio Medina… I searched this moth I saw today & never did see or find it online....
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Luna Moth sighted several years ago
Subject: Luna Moth Location: Smyrna, Tennessee March 3, 2013 9:27 pm Hello Bugman, I stumbled across your site and LOVE it!! In my garage in April 2008, I saw a beautiful moth and just had to take a...
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Bunaea aslauga from Madagascar, we believe
Subject: Bunaea…. Location: Ranomafana NP, Madagascar March 12, 2013 4:39 pm Can you help me out with this one. Thought this was a Bunaea alcinoe, but there are a lot of Bunaeas and I can’t find photos...
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Antheraea yamamai from Bosnia
Subject: Moth 2 Location: Brgule, 5-7 km NW Tuzla, Bosnia i Hercegovina March 12, 2013 4:53 pm Here is another one that I can’t find on internet. Please help! It is scanned from a photo and the photo...
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Male Polyphemus Moth
Subject: Cecropia Moth? Location: Edom, Texas (near Tyler) March 20, 2013 9:14 am Found this very beautiful but very lethargic moth on my front doormat this morning. Is it a cecropia moth? Furry body...
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Ceanothus Silkmoth
Subject: winged-caterpillar-spider bug Location: Alpine, CA March 21, 2013 1:11 pm I saw this bug on the ground outside my office on 3/20/13 in Alpine, CA. I have never seen anything like it. It looks...
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Giant Silkmoth from China
Subject: Chinese Moth Location: Suzhou, China April 14, 2013 8:42 pm Hi Bugman ! We found this beautiful moth in Suzhou, China at a Skateboard park and would love to have it identified. Size is not...
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Polyphemus Moth Ovipositing
Subject: Gorgeous Specimen Location: Jacksonville Florida April 17, 2013 5:06 am Can you please identify this specimen? I am presume it is a moth based on the ’fuzzy’ antenna. Signature: Danno...
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Luna Moth in West Virginia
Subject: Biggest flying bug I’ve seen Location: West Virginia April 17, 2013 11:31 pm I was standing outside enjoying the night when this big guy started flying around me. It has green wings and very...
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Luna Moth
Subject: Moth or butterfly? Location: Rhome, Texas April 26, 2013 2:10 pm We found this little thing in the garage resting this morning and just curious what it is because we haven’t ever seen these...
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