Where to see a Polyphemus Moth in Montana

The Polyphemus Moth is recorded in the counties of 41 Montana state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Whitefish Lake State Park
  2. Lone Pine State Park
  3. Les Mason State Park
  4. Wayfarers State Park
  5. Coal Creek State Forest
  6. Stillwater State Forest
  7. Placid Lake State Park
  8. Milltown State Park
  9. Salmon Lake State Park
  10. Clearwater State Forest
  11. Council Grove State Park
  12. Beavertail Hill State Park
  13. Frenchtown Pond State Park
  14. Painted Rocks State Park
  15. Sula State Forest
  16. Fort Owen State Park
  17. Lost Creek State Park
  18. Medicine Rocks State Park
  19. Smith River State Recreational Waterway
  20. Wild Horse Island State Park
  21. Lake Mary Ronan State Park
  22. Giant Springs Heritage State Park
  23. Sluice Boxes State Park
  24. First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park
  25. Tower Rock 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 Montana state parks โ†’