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POLYPHEMUS MOTH [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
Antheraea polyphemus polyphemus
Latin
DEF

A very large American silkworm moth of a yellowish or brownish color with a large eyelike spot in each hind wing and a larva that is very large and bright green with silvery tubercles and with oblique white stripes on the sides and that feeds on the oak, chestnut, willow, cherry, apple and other trees.

OBS

Antheraea polyphemus polyphemus (Cramer).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Antheraea polyphemus polyphemus
Latin
OBS

Antheraea polyphemus polyphemus (Cramer).

Spanish

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