Antheraea polyphemus

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saturniidae
gptkbp:adaptation resting on tree trunks
gptkbp:aircraft_operated spring to summer
gptkbp:carbonation silken
gptkbp:color during instars
brown and yellow with eyespots
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Polyphemus_moth
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
gptkbp:defense_mechanism spiny projections
gptkbp:diet gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:distribution widespread in the US
gptkbp:egg_color pale green
gptkbp:family gptkb:Saturniidae
gptkbp:flower_color seasonal
variable
gptkbp:foraging_behavior hiding during the day
gptkbp:habitat forests and woodlands
gptkbp:has_friend about 2 weeks
chrysalis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Antheraea polyphemus
gptkbp:larval_stage gptkb:Detective
gptkb:5
large
solitary
deciduous trees
nocturnal
several weeks
up to 10 cm
wooded areas
egg, larva, pupa, adult
broadleaf trees
depends on food availability
on host plants
5 instars
green with stripes
feed on leaves
brown with yellow markings
attracted to lights
eastern and central US
fast in summer
various trees including oak and maple
gptkbp:lifespan environmental conditions
complete metamorphosis
1 week to several months
gptkbp:mating_system nocturnal
aerial displays
gptkbp:mimicry none known
gptkbp:order gptkb:Lepidoptera
gptkbp:pests herbivorous
eggs and larvae are preyed upon
on hindwings
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators birds and small mammals
gptkbp:premiered_on from cocoon
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
varied habitats
gptkbp:reproduction sexual
gptkbp:wingspan up to 15 cm