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Neighborhood Nightlife

6/14/21 – A couple of nights ago a pack of moths showed up to throw a dance party around a floodlight that had been inadvertently left on.  It must have been one heck of a shindig because they hung out for most of the next day looking exhausted. -Jessica

This polyphemus moth is one of the largest silk moths, according to the University of Florida, and is named after a giant cyclops in Homer’s Odyssey.
Right: Ben’s mind is blown by this beauty.
Left: Virginian tiger moth. Right: possibly a great tiger moth.

Left: false crocus geometer moth. Right: confused eusarca moth.