SPOTTED: Scientists in Washington state discovered one of the world's largest known moths and they say it's the first time it's been spotted in the U.S. WSDAgov
The single Atlas moth was discovered last month in Bellevue, just east of Seattle, and is roughly 10 inches wide. The creature is usually found in Asia and is considered a tropical moth.It's unclear how it traveled to the U.S. or if it can even survive the city's climate.
"This is a 'gee-whiz' type of insect because it is so large," said Sven Spichiger, a managing entomologist with the Washington State Department of Agriculture, in a
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Atlas moth, one of world's largest with 10-inch wingspan, spotted for first time in US: ResearchersScientists in Washington state discovered one of the world's largest known moths and they say it's the first time it's been spotted in the U.S.
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Atlas moth, one of world's largest with 10-inch wingspan, spotted for first time in US: ResearchersScientists in Washington state discovered one of the world's largest known moths and they say it's the first time it's been spotted in the U.S.
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One of the world's largest moths detected for the first time in U.S., officials sayWorld's largest moth, with a wingspan of 10 inches, detected for the first time in U.S., officials say.
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Washington state residents asked to watch for world’s largest mothA University of Washington professor initially reported a sighting of the atlas moth, which can have a wingspan of up to nearly 10 inches, in Bellevue on July 7.
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One of world's largest moths with 10-inch wingspan found in US for first time, officials sayThe atlas moth, one of the largest moths in the world with a wingspan of about 10 inches, was found in Washington state last month. It’s believed to be the first, confirmed detection in the U.S.
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