Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1078093

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: April 04, 2016
Submitted by: Paul McKee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Temperature about 73 degrees. There were 3 of these resting in the shade under a forsythia bush.
Status: Resident
Verified by: azukoff
Verified date: April 06, 2016
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Kansas, Sedgwick County