Genus

Attacus

2 species in our catalog · found in 3 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilySaturniidae (Emperor and Giant Silk Moths)
GenusAttacus

Species in this group

Attacus atlas

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Attacus taprobanis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~10%

May

~30%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Attacus

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 2	~30%
	Atlas Moth			~30%
2	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1 of 2	~20%
	Sri Lankan Atlas Moth			~20%
3	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1 of 2	~10%
	Atlas Moth			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Tasikmalaya	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 2	~20%
	Atlas Moth			~20%
2	Yogyakarta	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 2	~20%
	Atlas Moth			~20%
3	Jakarta	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 2	~10%
	Atlas Moth			~10%
4	Kuala Lumpur	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1 of 2	~10%
	Atlas Moth			~10%
5	Denpasar	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 2	~10%
	Atlas Moth			~10%
6	Kozhikode	🇮🇳 India	1 of 2	~10%
	Sri Lankan Atlas Moth			~10%
7	Bandung	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 2	~10%
	Atlas Moth			~10%
8	Singapore	🇸🇬 Singapore	1 of 2	~10%
	Atlas Moth			~10%
9	Taipei	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 2	<5%
	Atlas Moth			<5%
10	Hong Kong	🇨🇳 China	1 of 2	<5%
	Atlas Moth			<5%

Challenges

Part of the challengeBirdwings and the Atlas MothSoutheast AsiaRajah Brooke's birdwingGolden birdwingAtlas moth

Attacus

Species in this group

Atlas Moth

Sri Lankan Atlas Moth

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Attacus

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Challenges