Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1112791

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: March 07, 2017
Submitted by: hmahmood
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: 5 total scattered around the front porch
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: March 10, 2017
Coordinator notes: Since there were five, I surmise probably one female attracted four males and one mated with her.
Checklist region(s): Williamson County, United States, Texas