White witch moth

Beauty can be found throughout nature. Butterflies and moths are a perfect example. Their delicate wings feature intricate patterns that can dazzle the eye and inspire the imagination.

Thysania Agrippina(White Witch) -Male -Recto -Costa Rica -(9.5 in wingspan).This night flying moth has the largest wingspan of any insect (up to 12 inches). They are found from Mexico to South America. This Recto side can vary from white to a brownish white. This is not the most beautiful moth in the world, but it is the biggest(in wingspan).

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Thysania agrippina

This species has the longest wingspan of any moth or butterfly in the world--up to 12 inches (31cm).

The backside of the White Witch Moth (Thysania Agrippina) from Brazil 1968. #whitewitchmoth #mystic #moth #motherearth #nature #photography #brazil #entomology #moth #mothcollection #butterfly #butterfly #butterflycollection #taxidermy #insect #curiosa #oddities #webshop #worldwideshipping #photography #macrophotography #beetle #bugs #art #bugslife #smallbusiness #entrepreneur #artwork #giftideas #homeinspo