Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: August 03, 2018
Date notes: Found a Polyphemus moth caterpillar
Submitted by: Degrendel
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: My kids found a large green caterpillar that is believed to be a Polyphemus moth larvae.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Mark Wheeler
Verified date: February 04, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Oakland County, Michigan, United States