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Anisota Hübner (1820)

Anisota

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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.^[1]

Species

Anisota assimilis (Druce, 1886)
Anisota consularis Dryar, 1896
Anisota dissimilis (Boisduval, 1872)
Anisota finlaysoni Riotte, 1969
Anisota kendallorum Lemaire, 1988
Anisota leucostygma (Boisduval, 1872)
Anisota manitobensis McDunnough, 1921
Anisota oslari Rothschild, 1907 - Oslar's oakworm moth
Anisota peigleri Riotte, 1975 - yellowstriped oakworm
Anisota punctata Riotte & Peigler, 1982
Anisota senatoria (Smith, 1797) - orangestriped oakworm
Anisota stigma (Fabricius, 1775) - spiny oakworm moth
Anisota virginiensis (Drury, 1773) - pink-striped oakworm moth

References

^ Burke, Joel T.; Peigler, Richard S. (2009). "Phylogenetic Analysis of Anisota (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) Based on Scolus Size and Structure of Mature Larvae". Southeastern Naturalist. 8 (4): 739–745. doi:10.1656/058.008.0415. JSTOR 25599368.

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Anisota: Brief Summary

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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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