Biggest Moth In The World

Biggest Moth In The World. Strange Animals (Strange_Animals) Twitter Weird animals, Moth, Cecropia moth The Atlas moth is widely considered the largest single species of moth in the world in terms of wingspan The world's largest moth, in terms of overall size, is the atlas moth (Attacus atlas), found natively in South-east Asia

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One of the goliaths of the insect world, the atlas moth is a gentle giant - but behind every oversized moth is a very hungry caterpillar The Atlas moth is a saturniid moth (a family of Lepidoptera consisting of over 2,300 species) endemic to Asian forests

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Their wingspan alone is 30 cm (11.8 in), and they are often mistaken for birds. The atlas moth is among the biggest insects on the planet, with a wingspan stretching up to 27 centimetres across - that's wider than a human handspan. The biggest moth in the world is Hercules Moth, which hails from Tropical North Queensland

Attacus moth (Attacus Atlas) one of the biggest moths in the world r/pics. An average Atlas moth female can have a wingspan up to 11 inches and have a wing surface area of 62in² The world's largest moth, in terms of overall size, is the atlas moth (Attacus atlas), found natively in South-east Asia

World's Largest Moth, North East India Photo of the Day March 20th 2012 Fstoppers. The Atlas moth is widely considered the largest single species of moth in the world in terms of wingspan Atlas moths are endemic to the tropical forests, secondary forests, and scrublands of south and east Asia..