What do polyphemus Moth eat?

Caterpillar Hosts: A wide variety of trees and shrubs including oak, willow, maple, and birch.

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Species of Tussar moths

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Scientific Classification

Phylum

Arthropods

Class

Bugs

Order

Moths and butterflies

Family

Saturniids

Genus

Tussar moths

Species

Polyphemus Moth (Antheraea polyphemus)

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