yet another id

[Anthony W. Cynor]

A Cecropia Moth!

Tony

jd wrote:
> 
> I took a photo of a truly amazing creature, which I assume is a moth of some
> sort.  It was large (7-inch wingspan).  It was "flexing" its wings laterally
> (not up & down flapping), was it stretching out?  warning me to get away?
> In the city of Denver, about a month ago.
> 
> photo at: http://www.csd.net/~jdaues/moth/moth.jpg
> 
> i suppose it could be a black witch as discussed in a recent thread, depending
> how much the markings can vary.
> 
> anybody?