What a beauty! What was its size? I canβt get a sense of scale from it π
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They were about 2Β½ inches / 6.35cm in length, but didn't unfurl their wings so I don't have a good sense of the span.
Oh, that is such a beautiful moth - and a really lovely photo too! <3