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flag Rare Black Witch Moth sightings reported in Georgia during fall migration.

flag The Georgia Department of Natural Resources reports rare sightings of the Black Witch Moth, the largest moth in the continental U.S. with a wingspan up to 9.5 inches, during its fall migration. flag Though often mistaken for a bat due to its flight and size, the moth is harmless and feeds on tree sap and ripe fruit. flag It is occasionally seen in Georgia, particularly near lights, and has cultural significance in various regions, including superstitions about death and beliefs in good luck. flag Officials urge the public to observe safely and refer to georgiawildlife.com for more information.

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