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Polyphemus Moth

Antheraea polyphemus

Photo by sirfree
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Field Notes

Description:

Beautiful Moth

Species ID Suggestions

Polyphemus moth

Antheraea polyphemus

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Dan Doucette
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Comments (2)
Steffi
Fantastic spotting! Polyphemus moths are so cool - I especially love the big feathery antennae.

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PublishedJune 30, 2011

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