A freshly emerged Ailanthus silkmoth, Samia cynthia, clings to a branch against a black background.

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A freshly emerged Ailanthus silkmoth, Samia cynthia, clings to a branch against a black background (ventral view).

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Size: 3683px × 2455px
Location: Texas, United States
Photo credit: © James Weber / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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