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Attacus atlas HUGE Moth Saturnidae x1 A- FEMALE Entomology insect Specimen
Item Description
| AUCTION DETAILS |
| SPECIES | Attacus atlas |
| FAMILY | Saturnidae |
| 1st RECORDED | Linnaeus 1758 |
| QUANTITY & SEX | 1 x Female specimen |
| DESCRIPTION | Huge silk moth - one of the worlds largest species. Beautiful reddish brown colours with intricate patterns and triangular "windows" in each wing. Very impressive. Commonly referred to as the "snake head" in some cultures due to the hooked wings which resemble a snake head. Also known as the Giant Atlas moth. Colour and markings may vary as with most insects. THIS INSECT IS NOT LIVE OR PROTECTED |
| QUALITY CODE | A1- Odd natural wear, Very tiny chip out of right fore-wing - Nothing major - Price reduced. |
| WINGSPAN / LENGTH | Wingspan - 205mm - Huge specimen |
| COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | Indonesia |
| SET FORMAT | Recto topside up NOT Framed Supplied mounted on entomological pin in card box |
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QUALITY CODES & IMAGESImages used on eBay are generic (unless otherwise stated) therefore please ensure you check specimen quality codes and descriptions carefully before making your purchase. The following codes are guides only.A1 = Perfect example. No defects. (Note: on Lepidoptera legs may be missing)A1- = Near perfect. Minor defects.A- = Good condition but with obvious defects such as wing / antenna / or limb damageA2 = Poor condition. Excessive wing / antenna / limb damage
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FURTHER INFORMATIONSet specimens are ready prepared (pinned and dried) supplied in either a cardboard or polystyrene box with locational data where available. The mounting pin enables easy handling of delicate specimens.Please note our specimens are NOT framed (unless otherwise stated)
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