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Atlas Moth Once in a while we are fortunate to receive a shipment of these spectacular insects, the largest moths in the world, Attacus atlas Since moths are nocturnal, these beauties don't fly during the daylight hours while the Center is open, but are very visible sitting with their wings spread, waiting for nightfallThe color of Luna moths is as striking as their size Their wings are large and green in color There are also noticeable eyespots on both the fore and hind wings The wings aren't completely green The edges of the wings are rustcolored Each hindwing also has a long, curved tail 2 Atlas Moth (Attacus atlas)Unlike that produced by the related Silkworm moth (Bombyx mori), Atlas moth silk is secreted as broken strands This brown, woollike silk is Atlas Moth Sangeetha Kadur Atlas moth snake luna moth