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Atlas moth

Wingspan

up to 24 cm (up to about 24 cm, wing area about 160 cm² (Huang et al. 2022, citing Holloway 1987); Chicago Botanic Garden gives a recorded wingspan of 262 mm, and the Florida Museum says females can reach up to 12 inches)

Lifespan in the wild

up to 1 weeks (adults live only about a week (Florida Museum of Natural History))

Lives in

India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China, Taiwan and 2 more places