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Very big ... about 16 cm from tip to tip in the front wings opened.
Amazon rainforest
Rothschildia aurota is often confused with the Asian Atlas moth. It is in the Saturnidae (Saturniid) family which include some of the largest moths on earth.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturniidae...
Spotted on Apr 5, 2013
Submitted on Aug 29, 2013
