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Coscinocera herculesi (female)
Zhao Li 2011
Insect Museum of West China
Chengdu, China
Living in New Guinea and Northern Australia, Coscinocera herculesi is the largest moth found in Australia . It has a pair of wings with a maximum distance of about 27cm and a total area of 288 square centimeters. It ranks second in terms of surface area among all moths.
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