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    Coscinocera hercules, the Hercules moth, is a moth of the family Saturniidae, endemic to New Guinea and northern Australia. The species was first described...
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    The genus contains Coscinocera hercules, the largest moth in Australia, and the insect with the largest wing surface area. Coscinocera amputata Niepelt...
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    agrippina) and Attacus caesar, and in wing surface area by the Hercules moth (Coscinocera hercules). As in most silk moths, females are noticeably larger and...
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    mass of about 30 g (1.1 oz) and outweighs them all. The Hercules moth (Coscinocera hercules), in the family Saturniidae, is endemic to New Guinea and...
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    moth (Attacus atlas), one of the largest moths in the world Hercules moth (Coscinocera hercules), largest moth in Australia White witch moth (Thysania agrippina)...
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    It is the host plant for Australia's largest moth, the Hercules moth (Coscinocera hercules). It is a small tree or shrub, up to 8 meters tall and 15 cm...
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    body is not as long. Moths and allies (Lepidoptera) The Hercules moth (Coscinocera hercules), in the family Saturniidae, is endemic to New Guinea and...
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    5 66–70 26–39 Philosamia cynthia ricini 1.9–3.5 29–31 28.0–24.0 Coscinocera hercules 5 ± 1 87 ± 17 12 ± 5 Hyalophora euryalus 2.7 ± 0.9 59 ± 18 11 ± 6...
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  • full List of moths of Australia. Attacus wardi Rothschild, 1910 Coscinocera hercules (Miskin, 1876) Opodiphthera astrophela (Walker, 1855) Opodiphthera...
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  • agrippina) and Attacus caesar, and in wing surface area by the Hercules moth (Coscinocera hercules). As in most Lepidoptera, females are noticeably larger and...
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