We found a half drowned Luna Moth Caterpillar on the bottom of Caesar Pond in about 10 inches of water. Our gummi little friend seemed to revive after drying out for an hour, but has yet to eat anything or begin building a cocoon.

1. Luna Moth Caterpillar

2. Lateral View: Face

3. Length is approximately 5cm

4. Dorsal Side

5. Ventral Side

6. Ventral Side: Face

7. Ventral Side: Feet

8. Adult Luna Moths
emerge from their pupa
in spring.
They are night-flyers with
wingspans that can reach
five inches.