Where to see a Polyphemus Moth in Virginia

The Polyphemus Moth is recorded in the counties of 46 Virginia state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Twin Lakes State Park
2. Gallion State Forest
3. Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest
4. Claytor Lake State Park
5. Moore's Creek State Forest
6. First Landing State Park
7. False Cape State Park
8. Pocahontas State Park
9. Mayo River State Park
10. Lesesne State Forest
11. Powhatan State Park
12. Douthat State Park
13. Staunton River State Park
14. Grayson Highlands State Park
15. Hungry Mother State Park
16. Matthews State Forest
17. Old Flat State Forest
18. Biscuit Run State Park
19. Kiptopeke State Park
20. Occoneechee State Park
21. Shenandoah River State Park
22. Seven Bends State Park
23. Natural Tunnel State Park
24. Devil's Backbone State Forest
25. Machicomoco State Park

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

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