Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 999342

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: July 25, 2014
Submitted by: RavenGarvey
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I don't know if the photo is clear enough for you to identify. My daughter wanted to start a collection of bugs we find and identify them. It flew into my friends car. I seen it in his back window days later and he had no specifics for me. Other than we live in Ohio.
Status: Resident
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: August 05, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, West Virginia, Hancock County