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atlas moth

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Noun1.atlas moth - giant saturniid moth widespread in Asiaatlas moth - giant saturniid moth widespread in Asia; sometimes cultured for silk
Atticus atlas
giant silkworm moth, silkworm moth - any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae
Atticus, genus Atticus - atlas moth
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One of the largest moths in the world, the atlas moth, or Attacus atlas, is found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.
Marked for glory: this moth's beauty doubles as protective camouflage by Hubley, Brad / ROM Magazine
The atlas moth is normally found in the humid jungles of south-east Asia.
You moth be joking by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
But what the lovelorn giant Atlas moth really fancies is a fling with a mate - she only has 24 hours to attract a lover before she dies.
MOTHZILLA; James faces up to 10ins Monica by Pengelly, Matt / The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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