Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: May 09, 2016
Date notes: ealry may 2016. it has been hanging in the same spot for about 36 hours.
Submitted by: llohagen
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It has not moved since we spotted it about 1 pm cst may 8th 2016
Status: Resident
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: September 15, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Missouri, St. Louis County