Scientific Name
Antheraea polyphemus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Antheraea polyphemus (Cramer, 1776)
Park
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
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
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ERaskin@nps.gov
Created Date
1/13/2017 1:28:35 PM
Last Modified By
rasmith@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
11/30/2022 3:21:47 PM
Notes
Other Parks
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Bandelier National Monument (BAND)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Bandelier National Monument (BAND)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
