Saturniid Moth [ 4K ]

One of the largest moths in the world, frequently found in Southeast Asia.

Adult Saturniids are short-lived, typically living only 7–10 days, with the sole purpose of mating. saturniid moth

Known for large, transparent eye-spots on its wings. Important Information for Enthusiasts One of the largest moths in the world,

They use a variety of strategies to avoid predation, including camouflage, eye-spots, and, in some cases, urticating (stinging) hairs. Popular Species typically living only 7–10 days

Saturniid moths (family Saturniidae), often known as , are among the most spectacular, large-bodied, and admired insects in the world, including species like the Luna, Atlas, and Cecropia moths. Key Characteristics & Facts

The largest moth native to North America.