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Summary:Argema mittrei from Madagascar. The male has a wingspan of twenty centimeters and a tail span of fifteen centimeters, making it one of the world's largest silk moths. The female lays from 120-170 eggs and after hatching the larvae feed on Eugenia and Weinmannia leaves for approximately two months before pupating