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Saturniid moth

Antheraea sp.

Description:

This impressive moth had a wingspan of 16 cm (6.3 inches).

Habitat:

Hills overlooking Manila.

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5 Comments

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 10 years ago

Thanks Ann dear :)

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 10 years ago

Added dear Agnes ;)

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 10 years ago

Hi Ann, pls include this lovely Saturniid in our moth mission (http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1591...) :)

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 12 years ago

ID updated.

AnnvanWijgerden
AnnvanWijgerden 12 years ago

... I assume it's an Imperial Moth. If anyone has different ideas - please let me know! Thanks.

AnnvanWijgerden
Spotted by
AnnvanWijgerden

Quiapo, Metro Manila, Philippines

Spotted on Aug 15, 2011
Submitted on Aug 15, 2011

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