Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1393449

Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus

Observation date: September 05, 2024
Date notes: Clear sunny day. 75 degrees. New Jersey. It's on a brick wall of my office outside.
Submitted by: SublimeNJ
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Smooth almost shiny. Maybe 3 inches long. Meaty.
Status: Resident
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: September 10, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Jersey, Burlington County