His antennae are fully 3/4" wide, each. Doesn't get much better than this.
Here is the post describing my finding the cocoon and everything.
It's a male Polyphemus moth, Antheraea polyphemus.
Here's some good ID book links
A Field Guide to the MOTHS of Eastern North America (Peterson Field Guides)
Butterflies of North America (Kaufman Field Guides)
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