Argema
mittrei
Place
of origin - Madagascar
Sex
- Male
Wingspan-
6" to 7"
Frame
size - 14.75" X 11.75" X 1.75"
Frame
color - black only
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Details
Argema mittrei is also known as the "giant comet moth". The male
has much longer tail than the female. This is one of the largest Silk Moths in
the entire world and found only in Madagascar, an island off the coast of Africa.