These are the Argema, the largest and most spectacular moth of the Saturniidae family in Madagascar.
它们是彗星蛾属于大蚕蛾科是马达加斯加最大最壮丽的蛾子。
科学杂志:动物学
Researchers believe one of the reasons silk moths in the Saturniidae family stand a fighting chance might have something to do with the shape of their wings.
The family Saturniidae, commonly known as saturniids, by most measures include the largest species of moths. They are a family of Lepidoptera, with an estimated 2,300 described species worldwide. The Saturniidae include such Lepidoptera as the giant silkmoths, royal moths and emperor moths.