Attributes of Isa textula
Crowned Slug Moth
Isa textula (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
Family: Limacodidae
Subfamily:
Identification: Forewing brown; inconspicuous gray shading in pm. area and apical half of terminal area. No prominent markings. Hindwing brown.
Wing Span: 1.7-2.5 cm.
Life History:
Flight: May-August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Elms, hickories, lindens, maples, oaks, Prunus species, and other trees and shrubs.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Massachusetts and southern Ontario to Florida, west to Missouri and Mississippi.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Taxonomy Notes:
The map below displays all verified sighting records in the BAMONA database for this species. Each record is indicated with a yellow dot. The orange dots on the map provide access to information about the 400 most recently verified sightings of this species. In some instances, there are several records at the same location. Use the table view to access these records.
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The fifty most recently verified sightings are below. See more recently verified sightings of all species.
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June 22, 2012 | Lula Field | Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States | April 20, 2013 | Details |
| June 26, 2011 | curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy) | Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States | March 13, 2013 | Details | |
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June 24, 2012 | Ken Childs | Chester County, Tennessee, United States | January 27, 2013 | Details |
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September 17, 2010 | AJ Trently | Decatur County, Tennessee, United States | January 11, 2013 | Details |
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October 19, 2012 | Joshua Spence | Dade County, Georgia, United States | November 27, 2012 | Details |
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September 26, 2012 | naturecoastnaturalist | Levy County, Florida, United States | September 27, 2012 | Details |
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September 18, 2012 | Stephen Gardner | Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States | September 18, 2012 | Details |
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July 07, 2012 | Lori Owenby | Alexander County, North Carolina, United States | August 27, 2012 | Details |
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August 06, 2012 | Pete Williams | Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States | August 07, 2012 | Details |
| September 23, 2001 | magnunc | Howard County, Maryland, United States | July 14, 2012 | Details | |
| June 28, 2012 | cstar29 | New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States | July 08, 2012 | Details | |
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June 23, 2012 | KSapp76 | New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States | July 07, 2012 | Details |
| April 10, 2010 | cstar29 | New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States | July 06, 2012 | Details | |
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June 26, 2012 | Pete Williams | Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States | June 27, 2012 | Details |
| September 16, 2011 | Thom Peterson | Ottawa County, Michigan, United States | June 12, 2012 | Details | |
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March 19, 2012 | Pete Williams | Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States | March 19, 2012 | Details |
| July 13, 2000 | curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy) | Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States | February 09, 2012 | Details | |
| July 22, 2009 | curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy) | Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States | February 09, 2012 | Details | |
| August 28, 2011 | InstarInn | Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States | November 04, 2011 | Details | |
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July 01, 2011 | curtis.lehman (Mary Jane Seipler) | Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States | October 18, 2011 | Details |
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July 01, 2011 | curtis.lehman | Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States | October 16, 2011 | Details |
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July 20, 2011 | curtis.lehman (Rory Bower) | Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States | October 02, 2011 | Details |
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September 21, 2011 | wrightd143 | Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States | September 25, 2011 | Details |
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June 23, 2011 | Pete Williams | Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States | August 31, 2011 | Details |
| May 10, 2010 | Pete Williams | Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States | July 08, 2011 | Details | |
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May 10, 2011 | Lois Stacey | Aiken County, South Carolina, United States | May 18, 2011 | Details |
| July 18, 1990 | legacy.reporter (Allen, R.T.) | Logan County, Arkansas, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| July 12, 1997 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Wilkinson County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| May 20, 1992 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| May 29, 1981 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| April 12, 1991 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Jackson County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| April 12, 1991 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Jackson County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| April 12, 1991 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Jackson County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| April 14, 1991 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Jackson County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| July 15, 1992 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Logan County, Arkansas, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| July 27, 1992 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Franklin County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| April 14, 2001 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Baldwin County, Alabama, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| April 14, 2001 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Baldwin County, Alabama, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| June 22, 2002 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Baldwin County, Alabama, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| April 05, 2002 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Baldwin County, Alabama, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| April 13, 2007 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Baldwin County, Alabama, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| August 07, 1991 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.) | Grenada County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| July 14, 1986 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L., Brown, B.B.) | Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| August 14, 1986 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L., Brown, B.B.) | Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| May 09, 1986 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L., Brown, B.B.) | Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| May 27, 1988 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L., Brown, B.B.) | Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| May 30, 1995 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L., MacGown, J.A.) | Monroe County, Alabama, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| April 16, 1993 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L., Pollock, D.M.) | Baldwin County, Alabama, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| October 12, 1991 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L., Pollock, D.M.) | Baldwin County, Alabama, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details | |
| July 19, 1993 | legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L., Pollock, D.M.) | Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States | May 01, 2011 | Details |




