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Comet moth

The comet moth or Madagascan moon moth. is a moth native to the rain forests of Madagascar. The species was first described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1847. The adult moth cannot feed and only lives for 4 to 5 days. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Argema mittrei
Class: Insecta
Genus: Argema
Life span: 4 to 5 days
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Saturniidae
Order: Lepidoptera