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Atlas Moth

Attacus atlas

Description:

Large size, around 20 cm wing span, Atlas Moth is considered among the largest moth in the world. Found this one dead in the garden :( Pics#2 & 3 - close-up of the transparent 'windows' of the wings.

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2 Comments

AlbertKang
AlbertKang 6 years ago

Yes and thanks, @Dan, it is at my sister's house in a highly residential area.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 6 years ago

Epic spotting! Looks like you saw it in a fairly urban space too, if the map is correct.

AlbertKang
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AlbertKang

Selangor, Malaysia

Spotted on Mar 27, 2017
Submitted on Apr 22, 2017

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