Macrocheraia grandis

in Nature Observer25 days ago
Latin NameObservation dateLocation
Common Flesh FliesMay 30,2024Comilla District, Bangladesh

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Camera usedSmartphone
LensMacro
F-stop-
Iso speedISO
Focal length3.60 mm
PhotographyMacrocheraia grandis
LocationCumilla, Bangladesh
Photographer@kawsar8035
LatitudeLongitudeMap
23.5773890.86509https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=Cumilla%20Bangladesh%20#map=8/22.520/90.983&layers=NIt is a beetle moth of very large size. Its name is Macrocheraia grandis. I saw this moth on an afternoon walk a few days ago, which was much taller than most beetles. The design on this moth in particular looked very nice and there were a lot of similar insects together that I liked the look of so I took some photographs of it at the time.