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Antheraea polyphemus (Cramer, 1776) - Wild silk moth

Description

Antheraea polyphemus, wild silk moth, male, dried specimen

Museum reference

Z.DT.271

Collection

Terrestrial invertebrates (entomology)

Scientific name(s)

species: Antheraea polyphemus (Cramer, 1776) - Wild silk moth

Specimen details

Specimen form: Dry
Sex: Male

Associations

Breeder: Lyszkowski, Richard M. (NMS)

Exhibitions

Animal Senses (29 Jul 2011)
National Museum of Scotland

On display

national museum of scotland »
level 3 »
natural world, animal senses »
smelling and taste

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