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Moth

Rothschildia sp

Description:

Big Moth, found in the city. Size about 15 cm.

2 Species ID Suggestions

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago
Atlas moth
Attacus_atlas Attacus atlas
bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago
Rothschildia sp.


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4 Comments

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

The problem is now which one? Usually you can't ID Rothschildia from just a picture. I will try to get a little bit closer...

rubens.luciano
rubens.luciano 12 years ago

Hi bayucca. More info here: http://bugeric.blogspot.com/2011/04/gian.... I think you are right. Thanks.

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

The Atlas moth is not in South America.

rubens.luciano
rubens.luciano 12 years ago

Thanks Karenl !

rubens.luciano
Spotted by
rubens.luciano

São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil

Spotted on Dec 31, 2011
Submitted on Dec 31, 2011

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