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Atlas Moth

Attacus Atlas

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16.1605, 120.936

Field Notes

Notes:

About a foot long, this moth locally known as Mariposa landed near our table as we were having coffee at 3 in the morning. Found in a food shop in Poblacion, Sta. Fe. Nueva Vizcaya.

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Attacus atlas

Species ID Suggestions

Lorquin's Atlas Moth

Attacus lorquinii

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Leana Lahom-Cristobal
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Comments (3)
Dangermouse
That is certainly an impressive moth! Look at the size of it! Great spotting. :)

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PublishedJune 12, 2011

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