One Of World’s Largest Moths Found In U.S. For The First Time

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Takeaways:

  • One of the largest moths -with a wingspan of nearly 10 inches- has been found in the United States.
  • Atlas moths are typically found in Southeast Asia and have distinctive markings on their wings that mimic the heads of snakes to scare off predators like birds.
  • The moth was spotted in Washington State.

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