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Polyphemus moth

Antheraea polyphemus

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drpalombella
drpalombella 11 years ago

I bet hatching these is great. We raise cabbage butterflies in our AP Bio class, and we love watching the life cycle.

ConorSheaWing
ConorSheaWing 11 years ago

Beautiful moth, I used to hatch a couple of these every year, and the transformation was amazing.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Thanks for the thumbs up, Yuko.

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Antennas!!!

drP
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drP

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Jun 3, 2011
Submitted on Feb 8, 2013

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