2006-08-26 15:03:33 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Zoology
It depends on what you mean by largest....
According to this site:
http://www.cals.ncsu.edu:8050/course/ent425/text01/biggest.html
The longest body length goes to the Stick Insect of Indonesia with a total length of over 13 inches long.
The biggest wing area goes to the Atlas Moth of Asia with a wingspan of over 10 inches and area of 65 square inches.
The biggest wing span goes to the White Witch Moth of Central/South America with a wingspan of over 14 inches.
The most massive insect is the Goliath Beetle of Africa which weighs more than 1/4th of a pound.
2006-08-26 17:23:29 · answer #1 · answered by slynx000 3 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Pharnacia serratipes, a stick insect (order Phasmatodea) that lives in Indonesia may grow to 33 cm (13 inches) in length
2006-08-26 15:11:19 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
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2006-08-26 15:07:52 · answer #3 · answered by E=MC hammer 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Goliath beetle
2006-08-26 19:27:32 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-08-26 17:56:24 · answer #5 · answered by Ishan26 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Is it the Goliath beetle?
2006-08-26 15:16:07 · answer #6 · answered by bc.grown 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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