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Black witch

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The Black Witch (Ascalapha odorata) is a massive migratory moth belonging to the Noctuidae family, commonly known as erebids. It’s the largest noctuoid moth found in North America, reaching impressive sizes. This American species is particularly notable due to its substantial wingspan and distinctive dark coloration. Naturalists, entomologists, and those interested in large-scale insect observation study this moth.

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Black witch ranks #13 of 496 in the Moth ranking, behind Rosy maple moth, ahead of Cecropia moth.

Famous, huge, culturally notable moth with striking folklore reputation; dark appearance is iconic but less visually ornate than elite species.

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How good is Black witch?
Black witch scores 8.58/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Moth category. Famous, huge, culturally notable moth with striking folklore reputation; dark appearance is iconic but less visually ornate than elite species.
What are the best alternatives to Black witch?
See our alternatives page for Black witch for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: White witch, Great peacock moth, Cecropia moth.
How does Black witch compare to White witch?
See our detailed comparison of Black witch vs White witch with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Black witch worth it in 2026?
With a score of 8.58/10, Black witch is highly rated in Moth. See all Moth ranked.

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