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Giant Silk Moth

Attacus lorquinii

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Description:

A beautiful giant silk moth with a wingspan of about 25 cms.

Habitat:

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7 Comments

onin
onin 3 months ago

Nice find! Can I include this record in our database of sightings of Philippine Saturniidae?

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 8 years ago

Thank you, GideonNabong!

GideonNabong
GideonNabong 8 years ago

Wow beautiful. I once saw this kind in Pansol, Laguna.

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 8 years ago

Thanks Dan!

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Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 8 years ago

Great spot Noel!

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 9 years ago

Thank you for your comment Geoffrey!

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 9 years ago

I love how it's wings are curved at the tips.

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Noel Buensuceso
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Noel Buensuceso

Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Spotted on Dec 4, 2014
Submitted on Dec 4, 2014

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