Lorquin's Atlas Moth Larva

Lorquin's Atlas Moth (Attacus lorquini) caterpillar feeding on Ailanthus (Ailanthus altissima). This rainforest species is found in the northern part of the Philippines archipelago. It feeds on many different species of rainforest plants. The resulting adult moth is one of the larger species in the world. This larva is in the 4th instar.

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Science Source / Jeff Lepore

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3328 x 4992 pixels

Print Size @ 300 dpi
11 x 17 inches / 28 x 42 cm

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