Scientific Name
Antheraea polyphemus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Antheraea polyphemus (Cramer, 1776)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Polyphemus Moth
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily | Bombycoidea |
| Family | Saturniidae |
| Subfamily | Saturniinae |
| Tribe | Saturniini |
| Genus | Antheraea |
| Species | Antheraea polyphemus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Unknown
Species Record Status Tags
- Pre 1998
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Lepidoptera
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
21
References
Vouchers
42
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TJM - I&M Office
Created Date
12/6/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
KStraub@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/5/2020 7:44:21 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Ssynnum=0; Grank=G5; Srank=P?; SRankDate=93-06-14;, Park Species Data Source: Converted from GRSM Access file 'AccessETwithoutlocations.mdb' by I&M Office Species Notes: MONA # 7757 Image URL: https://npgallery.nps.gov/GRSM/AssetDetail/20152642cd5541b39fd6e09a3d5a8279;
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