Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1292243

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: May 31, 2021
Submitted by: AnnieCeline
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Humid, 0230 in the morning, moth 1 appeared to be having difficulty flying for long, i think it was older. An hour later another male came and flew easily, wings were perfect.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: June 03, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Alberta