Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1056433

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: July 20, 2015
Date notes: 2nd picture was taken Aug 3/2015
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: on Oak, Burr Oak I think. Earlier instar was taken July 20 and the second picture of a later instar was taken Aug. 3.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: August 04, 2015
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Ontario