Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1104075

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: September 25, 2016
Submitted by: Rosec329
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It is a rather large beautiful moth that was hanging on my back porch. The light didnt seem to bother it when i took the picture but i didnt want to bother it.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: September 26, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Orange County