Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus (Cramer, 1776)




99 - 165 mm
Polyphemus Moth
Polyphème d'Amérique

Primary host-plants

FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
AceraceaeAcerMaple
BetulaceaeBetulaBirch
FagaceaeFagusBeech
QuercusOak
JuglandaceaeCaryaHickory
JuglansWalnut tree
LauraceaeSassafrasSassafras
RosaceaePrunusCherry
PyrusPear
RutaceaeCitrusCitrus
SalicaceaeSalixWillow
UlmaceaeUlmus americanaAmerican elm

Known subspecies

SpeciesAuthorLocus typicus
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus polyphemusCramer, 1776
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