Where to see a Polyphemus Moth in Ohio

The Polyphemus Moth is recorded in the counties of 58 Ohio state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Burr Oak State Park
  2. Strouds Run State Park
  3. Gifford State Forest
  4. Waterloo State Forest
  5. Jesse Owens State Park
  6. Burr Oak State Park Lodge
  7. Muskingum River Parkway State Park
  8. Shawnee State Park
  9. Shawnee State Forest
  10. Forked Run State Park
  11. Shade River State Forest
  12. Perry State Forest
  13. Hocking Hills State Park
  14. Lake Logan State Park
  15. East Fork State Park
  16. Stonelick State Park
  17. Alum Creek State Park
  18. Delaware State Park
  19. Tarlton State Park
  20. Rocky Fork State Park
  21. Paint Creek State Park
  22. Malabar Farm State Park
  23. Mohican State Park
  24. Mohican-Memorial State Forest
  25. Adams Lake 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 Ohio state parks โ†’