The Largest Moth In North America: Strikingly Beautiful Cecropia Moth
The name: Cecrops was an Athenian king in Greek mythology. Another Missouri butterfly, the red-banded hairstreak's scientific name also comes from this mythological figure.
The name: Cecrops was an Athenian king in Greek mythology. Another Missouri butterfly, the red-banded hairstreak's scientific name also comes from this mythological figure.