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Atlas Moth

Atlas Moth (attacus atlas)

  • Has the largest wing surface area of the entire moth family
  • Wingspan can be up to 10 inches long
  • Native to southern China, Thailand, Indonesia and Malay Peninsula
  • Gets its name from the map-like patterns on its wings
  • Adults do not have mouths and don't eat in their 2 week adult life