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Giant Silk Moth
Stanley Jones

Giant Silk Moth (Automeris sp.)

Giant Silk Moth (Automeris sp.: Saturnidae)
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Habitat
Eastern-slope of the Andes in the foothills at 528 m (1,732 ft) elevation.
Location
Villa Carmen Lodge, outside of Pilicopata, Cusco Department, Per.
Date taken
September 2018
Scientific name
Automeris sp.
Equipment used
Canon
delia todd
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Goodness.... what big eyes you've got LOL

Giant, indeed Stanley!!

A super picture that my friend - very well done lad.
 
Kits
What beautiful markings, Stanley. A enormous creature.
 
bievreJJ
what an amazing moth, Stanley!!! wonderful closeup you've got of it, against a lovely backdrop, top class, many tfs!!!
 

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