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The largest butterfly in Europe, wingspan: 15 to 20 cm
His life is very short, he lives only 10 days without eating, only to fertilize the female, after he dies
Saturnia pyri, the Giant Peacock Moth, is a Saturniid moth which is native to Europe.
It is the largest European Moth and is also called as the Great Peacock Moth, Giant Emperor Moth or Viennese Emperor.
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This photo was present in the .COM Nature Gallery, has been voted 10.07.2011, proposed by LOËLA
wow, it's two tender and delicate things touching! a very beautiful picture! the feathery feelers of the moth look amazing, and so does the shiny and bright purple of the orchid (?)! greetings, sabine.
You caught the details of this moth, such as the feathered antennae and those "eyes" on the wings that seem to warn the predators nearby no to come to close...
A pro for a detialed image.
Best regards, Susana
melkart (pepe jaime), 10.07.2011 at 10:58h
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