Where to see a Polyphemus Moth in Maine

The Polyphemus Moth is recorded in the counties of 45 Maine state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Cobscook Bay State Park
  2. Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land
  3. Quoddy Head State Park
  4. Shackford Head State Park
  5. Roque Bluffs State Park
  6. Great Works Wildlife Management Area
  7. Baxter State Park
  8. Mount Kineo State Park
  9. Lily Bay State Park
  10. Peaks-Kenny State Park
  11. Warren Island State Park
  12. Fort Point State Park
  13. Moose Point State Park
  14. Swan Lake State Park
  15. Lake St. George State Park
  16. Durham State Forest
  17. Bigelow Preserve
  18. Mount Blue State Park
  19. Rangeley Lake State Park
  20. Grafton Notch State Park
  21. Ferry Beach State Park
  22. Fort McClary State Park
  23. Vaughan Woods State Park
  24. Birch Point State Park
  25. Owls Head Light State Park

These are county-level records โ€” the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

Polyphemus Moth in other states โ†’ ยท All Maine state parks โ†’