The World's Seven Largest Insects Unveiled

Titan Beetle (Titanus giganteus)
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The Titan Beetle is one of the largest beetles and can be found in the rainforests of South America. It can grow up to 6.6 inches (around 16.7 cm) in length.

Hercules Beetle (Dynastes hercules)
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Found in Central and South America, the Hercules Beetle is known for its impressive size and strength. Males can grow up to 6.75 inches (about 17 cm) in length, including their horn.

Atlas Moth (Attacus atlas)
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The Atlas Moth is one of the largest moths in the world in terms of wingspan. It can reach a wingspan of up to 12 inches (around 30 cm). Found in Southeast Asia, it has distinctive, beautiful patterns on its wings.

Goliath Beetle (Goliathus spp.)
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Goliath Beetles are among the largest beetles, and there are several species within the Goliathus genus. They can have a length of up to 4.3 inches (around 11 cm) and are found in Africa.

White Witch Moth (Thysania agrippina)
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With one of the longest wingspans of any moth, the White Witch Moth can reach up to 12 inches (about 30 cm). It is found in Central and South America.

Queen Alexandra's Birdwing (Ornithoptera alexandrae)
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Native to Papua New Guinea, Queen Alexandra's Birdwing is the largest butterfly in the world. The females have a wingspan of about 10 inches (around 25 cm).

Stick Insect (Phryganistria spp.) for 
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The Stick Insect, particularly the species Phryganistria chinensis Zhao, is considered one of the longest insects. Some individuals have been recorded to measure over 24 inches (around 61 cm).


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