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  1. 17-Dec-2005, 06:21 PM #2
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    Two more detailed shots of the Atlas Moth.

    Note the feathery antennae. The male's antennae are even larger and more extensive.

    The wingtip is supposed to resemble a snake's head to scare off would-be predators. Do you think it would scare off anything?
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