Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 999512

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: July 31, 2014
Submitted by: beegee412
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Observed at the University of Rhode Island Crew Boathouse, 7:30 a.m., located adjacent to Pettaquamscutt River, building is in heavily wooded area.
Status: Resident
Verified by: sharonstichter2
Verified date: August 09, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Rhode Island