They emerge this time of year and the female will lay around 30 eggs on the underside of maple leaves.
The insect is nicknamed the Florida sack-bearer.
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Appearance: Tan, beige or chestnut brown. Wing span of 4-6 inches. Two bold, owl-like fake eyes on its hind wings. Thick feathery antennae, especially on the males. Distribution: Widely distributed ...
The Paramount Theater in Charlottesville presents The Moth Mainstage, a unique storytelling experience, on Friday, March 22, at 7:30 p.m. The Moth is true stories, told live and without notes. As an ...