Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1428963

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: July 23, 2026
Date notes: He came to the window at night and remains there still after lunch.
Submitted by: Lgillard
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: He visited last night and was still there this morning when the rain started. He’s been camped out ever since.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: July 23, 2026
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador