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The LARGEST caddisfly of the world
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Posted on 25-01-2010 20:13
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 For everybody interested in huge insects: the largest one of the Trichoptera, Eubasilissa maclachlani. Wingspan 70 mm (there are much bigger butterflies in Europe, but still it is impressive). From Nepal. Private collection of Entomologist Otto Kiss, Hungary.
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