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The comet moth or Madagascan moon moth Took this shot at a butterfly farm in the Rotterdam zoo, the Netherlands. Argema mittrei,Comet Moth,Geotagged,Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

The comet moth or Madagascan moon moth

Took this shot at a butterfly farm in the Rotterdam zoo, the Netherlands.

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    Lovely, anyhow Posted 5 years ago
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    Is like mimicking the eyes of an owl! Posted 5 years ago

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The Comet Moth

The Comet moth or Madagascan moon moth is an African moth, native to the rain forests of Madagascar. The male has a wingspan of twenty centimeters and a tail span of fifteen centimeters, making it one of the world's largest silk moths.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Paul Dirksen
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Uploaded May 1, 2020. Captured in Daltonlaan 23A, 3041 JB Rotterdam, Netherlands.
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