Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


Peigler's oakworm moth
Anisota peigleri Riotte, 1975

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Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)

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Peigler's oakworm moth
Anisota peigleri
Adult(s)
Arnold T. Drooz
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Peigler's oakworm moth
Anisota peigleri
Larva(e)
Paul M. Choate


Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Bombycoidea
Family: Saturniidae
Subfamily: Ceratocampinae
Genus: Anisota

Other System Links

ITIS: 936148



References

Common Name Reference: Opler, Paul A., Harry Pavulaan, Ray E. Stanford, Michael Pogue, coordinators. 2006. Butterflies and Moths of North America. Bozeman, MT: Mountain Prairie Information Node.
Scientific Name Reference: R.W. Poole and P. Gentili, Nomina Insecta Nearctica. 1996. Nomina insecta nearctica: a checklist of the insects of North America. Vol. 1-4. Rockville (MD): Entomological Information Services. Available at URL: http://www.nearctica.com/nomina/main.htm