NOT a butterfly, NOT a snake, it’s a moth- the world’s largest moth, Attacus Atlas! The moth, which looks like a snake, has ...
When threatened, the moth will drop to the floor and writhe around, slowing flapping its wings to imitate snake head and neck movements and scare away predators. Atlas moth caterpillars also produce ...
After settling in, we met up with Mr. Matsumoto - our contact at the local museum about atlas moths, and his love for their well-being has saved these wonderful creatures in the past. He showed us ...