Seeing spots

Place of origin - the Americas

Sex - All Males

Wingspans - 2.25" to 2.75"

Frame size - 8.75" X 10.75" X 1.25"

Frame color - black only
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Details

3 varieties of Automeris silk moths form this beautiful trio. These "eyespots" are usually hidden behind the moths' forewings. When threatened, the forewings are lifted so that the "eyes" are exposed to startle potential predators.