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Attacus atlas
Minibeast photographs and field observations.
Species notes
About Attacus atlas
Attacus atlas (also recorded as Atlas Moth) is an accepted species in the family Saturniidae, within the order Lepidoptera. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Belgium and Walloon Region. Butterflies and moths pass through egg, larval, pupal and adult stages, and adults are characterised by wings covered in microscopic scales.
- Common name
- Atlas Moth
- Family
- Saturniidae
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- Belgium, Walloon Region
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
