genus
Oakworm Moths
Anisota
Field notes
Anisota is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1820. Their caterpillars are known commonly as oakworms. They are defoliators of oaks.
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native oakworm moths All
Native to the US, by observations.
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Pink-striped Oakworm Moth
Anisota virginiensis
7,936 observations
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Orange-tipped Oakworm Moth
Anisota senatoria
7,700 observations
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Southern Pink-striped Oakworm Moth
Anisota pellucida
6,017 observations
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Spiny Oakworm Moth
Anisota stigma
5,356 observations
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Yellow-striped Oakworm Moth
Anisota peigleri
3,957 observations
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Oslar's Oakworm Moth
Anisota oslari
562 observations
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Florida Oakworm Moth
Anisota consularis
76 observations
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Texas Pink-striped Oakworm Moth
Anisota discolor
41 observations