Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1001942

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: August 03, 2014
Submitted by: michaeloberg
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Badly damaged individual, found with its wing ripped off, I glued the wing back together. The birds must have got to it before me.
Status: Resident
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: August 19, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Missouri, Osage County