Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 929354

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: September 12, 2013
Submitted by: barbraj
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This caterpillar was on a small willow tree out in the prairie "pond/wetland".
Status: Resident
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: October 11, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Missouri, St. Louis County