Atlas Moth (Attacus atlas)
No need to bring a zoom- or macro lens for the biggest Moth in the world
Atlas moths are considered the largest moths in the world in terms of total wing surface area, reaching upwards of c. 400 cm2 (62 sq in). Their wingspans are also amongst the largest, reaching over 25 cm (10 in). Females are appreciably larger and heavier.
Another image in 2nd comment, showing much details on the head and body. Worth seeing in CLOSE-UP
Atlas Moth (Attacus atlas)
No need to bring a zoom- or macro lens for the biggest Moth in the world
Atlas moths are considered the largest moths in the world in terms of total wing surface area, reaching upwards of c. 400 cm2 (62 sq in). Their wingspans are also amongst the largest, reaching over 25 cm (10 in). Females are appreciably larger and heavier.
Another image in 2nd comment, showing much details on the head and body. Worth seeing in CLOSE-UP