Subspecies Anisota virginiensis discolor - Texas Pink-striped Oakworm Moth

Classification · Remarks

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Bombycoidea (Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths)

Family Saturniidae (Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths)

Subfamily Ceratocampinae (Royal Moths)

Genus Anisota

Species virginiensis (Pink-striped Oakworm - Hodges#7723)

Subspecies discolor (Texas Pink-striped Oakworm Moth)

Remarks

In "Check List of the Lepidoptera of North America North of Mexico", Hodges# 7723b

Contributed by A.W. Thomas on 9 December, 2006 - 2:17pm
Last updated 9 December, 2006 - 7:32pm

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