Coscinocera hercules (Miskin, 1876)

 

 

< Wingspan: 195 mm >

Male

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< Wingspan: 203 mm >

Female

Specimen courtesy of David Lane

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Coscinocera hercules egg

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Coscinocera hercules 1st instar larva a few hours after hatching.

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Coscinocera hercules eggs

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Coscinocera hercules 1st instar larva (ex female Daintree, Queensland)

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Coscinocera hercules 2nd instar larva (ex female Daintree, Queensland)

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Coscinocera hercules 2nd instar larva (ex female Daintree, Queensland)

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Coscinocera hercules early 3rd instar larva (ex female Daintree, Queensland)

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Coscinocera hercules late 3rd instar larva (ex female Daintree, Queensland)

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Coscinocera hercules 4th instar larva (ex female Daintree, Queensland)

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Coscinocera hercules 5th instar larva (ex female Daintree, Queensland)

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Coscinocera hercules 5th instar larva (ex female Daintree, Queensland)

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