Rarity and Value
Attacus atlas is one of the largest and most magnificent moths on Earth. Its wings, with snake-head-like tips, serve as natural camouflage in the dense tropical forests of Southeast Asia. Native to Thailand, this species is increasingly rare, prized by collectors for its size and striking coloration.
Discovery and Presentation
The specimen from Thailand displays rich chestnut and golden hues with a velvety wing texture, typical of the Saturniidae family. Once seen fluttering through the humid jungles at dusk, it now survives mainly through carefully preserved natural history collections.
Craftsmanship and Framing
Expertly dried and mounted under glass, the moth is set in a museum-grade wooden frame with a refined scientific label. The composition emphasizes the natural symmetry and elegance of this extraordinary species.
Human Touch
Beyond its biological value, Attacus atlas embodies the fascination with life’s ephemeral beauty — a reminder of nature’s artistry, captured and preserved by human hands.