Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1392484

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: May 31, 2022
Submitted by: ButtahflyEtn37354
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found the cocoon in deciduous woods. Hatched it on the window where it could fly away.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: August 28, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New York, Orange County