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"Saturnia pyri", the Giant Peacock Moth, is a Saturniid moth which is native to Europe. It is the largest European Moth and is also called as the Great Peacock Moth, Giant Emperor Moth or Viennese Emperor. In French it is called "Grand paon de nuit".

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Oddfeel
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Uploaded Dec 30, 2014. Captured Jun 24, 2014 18:47 in Bale, Burkina Faso.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/11.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO8000
  • 65mm