PLACES TO STAY
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near Acadia National Park near Bar Harbor, ME, has Luna Moths at lodges and campsites adjacent to birch and maple forest, USA
Acadia National Park near Bar Harbor, ME, has Luna Moths at lodges and campsites adjacent to birch and maple forest, USA is one of the top spots to sight Luna Moth (Actias luna) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.
Luna Moth (Actias luna)
BEST TIME TO SEE
May and June in New England; look on lit windows and porch lights near mixed deciduous forest on warm humid evenings.
SIGHTING TIP
Late spring to summer. Adults fly April to August depending on latitude; look for them at lights near deciduous forests after warm nights.
Coordinates
44.4000°N, 68.3000°W
HABITAT
Deciduous and mixed forests across eastern North America; larvae feed on deciduous trees; adults emerge only to mate
CONSERVATION STATUS
Least Concern
Hotels and Stays Nearby
Within 25 Km
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