Washington state scientists are asking the public to be on the lookout and to report sightings after the world’s largest moth was recently found in Bellevue. FOX13
Washington state scientists are asking the public to be on the lookout and report sightings of the Atlas moth, which is the world's largest moth, that was found in Bellevue.Washington state scientists are asking the public to be on the lookout and to report sightings after the world’s largest moth was recentlyThe Washington State Department of Agriculture said a University of Washington professor initially reported the moth on July 7. It was found on a garage in Bellevue.
"This is a ‘gee-whiz’ type of insect because it is so large," Sven Spichiger, WSDA managing entomologist, said. "Even if you aren’t on the lookout for insects, this is the type that people get their phones out and take a picture of – they are that striking."The non-native atlas moth compared with large moths found in North America.
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