Please click on individual images to ENLARGE. Click on enlargement to get even closer of view of Antheraea polyphemus, the giant Polyphemus moth, at World Peace Wetland Prairie on August 7, 2011.
For more about the life cycle of the Polyphemus moth, please see Fairfax, Virginia, public-school Web site.
For more about the life cycle of the Polyphemus moth, please see Fairfax, Virginia, public-school Web site.
For information about Antheraea polyphemus, the Polyphemus moth, see Wiki
Please click on individual images to ENLARGE. Click on enlargement for closer view.
Please click on individual images to ENLARGE. Click on enlargement for closer view.
Males have bushier antenae than females have Saturday, August 6, 2011Offering fruit to Polyphemus moth futile. Their caterpillars store up the food and the moth lives only a short time with the goal of mating and laying eggs on a suitable host tree |
Mouth parts don't allow such moths to feed |
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