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Polyphemus moth

Antheraea polyphemus

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38.2382, -80.4199

Field Notes

Description:

Orange colored with a pattern on its wings that looks like eyes

Habitat:

Polyphemus moths inhabit deciduous hardwood forests, urban areas, orchards, and wetlands.

Species ID Suggestions

Io Moth

Automeris io

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PublishedJanuary 10, 2017

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