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Magascan Sunset Moth and Giant Ghost Moth

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Washington, DC, United States

Two moth specimens from the collections of the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.

Top: Urania ripheus, or the Madagascan sunset moth.
Bottom: Thysania agrippina, or the giant ghost or white witch moth.

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  • Title: Magascan Sunset Moth and Giant Ghost Moth
  • Location: Washington, DC, United States, North America
  • Type: Insects
  • Rights: This image was obtained from the Smithsonian Institution. The image or its contents may be protected by international copyright laws. http://www.si.edu/termsofuse
  • Scientific Name: <i>Urania ripheus</i>, <i>Thysania agrippina</i>
  • Photo Credit: Chip Clark, Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History
  • Field: Entomology
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

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