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Atlas moth

Attacus atlas

Description:

The Atlas moth (Attacus atlas) is a large saturniid moth found in the tropical and subtropical forests of Southeast Asia, and is common across the Malay archipelago.

Habitat:

The habitat is primary tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and shrublands but secondary forest is also utilised.

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2 Comments

Marek Koszorek
Marek Koszorek 8 years ago

So nice colors :) thanks for sharing :)

Mandy Hollman
Mandy Hollman 8 years ago

Beautiful! Saturniid moths are amazing.

DigantaGogoi
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DigantaGogoi

Assam, India

Spotted on Apr 27, 2015
Submitted on Apr 27, 2015

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