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these are the feather-like antennas (about 2 cm)of the moth Attacus atlas, the 2nd largest moth-butterfly in the world with a wingspan of more than 25 cm !!!Read more

these are the feather-like antennas (about 2 cm)of the moth Attacus atlas, the 2nd largest moth-butterfly in the world with a wingspan of more than 25 cm !!!
in contrast to butterfly who have club-like antennas, moths have feather -like antennas.
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Aperture f/6.4 ISO 640 Shutter 10/1050 Focal Length 5000/100

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