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Are antheraea polyphemus poisonous

i got a green catipiller with spikes/stingers on me and it stung me and hurt are they poisonous?

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The antheraea Polyphemus are not poisonous. It is a silk moth with a length of 15 cm, and it would be advisable to seek medical attention to ensure that you do not get an infection.

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Yes - to what extent ?

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