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The king of the "magical nature" moths - the black oak silkworm moth The moth fights fire and is willing to go back to life

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Silkworm moth, insect. The largest moth that can be seen in China is the largest moth that can be seen in China, and its wings can rank among the best in the insect family even if you look around the world. The wingspan of the silkworm moth is comparable to that of small and medium-sized bats and birds, and this giant moth is undoubtedly the king of moths, worthy of the title of "emperor moth".

The king of the "magical nature" moths - the black oak silkworm moth The moth fights fire and is willing to go back to life

Animal classification: Arthropod Phylum Insects Lepidoptera Sericubidae Giant silkworm genus

Distribution area: domestic distribution in Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian and other places; It is distributed in Southeast Asian countries.

Species small science: the giant silkworm moth can exceed 20 centimeters in wingspan, perhaps its large size once amazed Linnaeus, the father of taxonomy, so it was named after the giant Atlas "atlas" in Greek mythology. This spectacular moth is not uncommon in South China and may even live in urban environments. Their large larvae feed on the leaves of the mullet tree and pupate in a cocoon on this common tree. Adults of the black oak silkworm moth are easily identifiable, and in addition to its large size, it has four prominent triangular window spots on its wings, which allow them to hide among the mottled leaves. At the end of the forewing , the black-edged silkworm moth also has a distinctive tongue-like pattern , which is thought to be used to intimidate predators into escaping.

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The king of the "magical nature" moths - the black oak silkworm moth The moth fights fire and is willing to go back to life
The king of the "magical nature" moths - the black oak silkworm moth The moth fights fire and is willing to go back to life
The king of the "magical nature" moths - the black oak silkworm moth The moth fights fire and is willing to go back to life
The king of the "magical nature" moths - the black oak silkworm moth The moth fights fire and is willing to go back to life
The king of the "magical nature" moths - the black oak silkworm moth The moth fights fire and is willing to go back to life

There is a kind of love called "moth to the fire", this obsession is a little silly, but it is a loyalty, even if it is doomed.

The king of the "magical nature" moths - the black oak silkworm moth The moth fights fire and is willing to go back to life

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