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male polyphemus moth?  - Antheraea polyphemus - male

male polyphemus moth? - Antheraea polyphemus - Male
New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas, USA
September 6, 2014
Size: ~4" wingspan
This moth was attracted to the lights where I work. I believe it is a male polyphemus moth but would greatly appreciate confirmation or a correction before I put it in the guide. Thanks in advance!

state abbreviation doesn't belong in the City field, pls correct

 
done
Sorry about that!

 
thanks for the correction!

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

You got it…
See reference here.

 
Thank you!
Thank you so much!

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