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:
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 145 - 168 of 321 verified sightings
Observation date: Jul 04, 2015
Submitted by: wildreturn
Region: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: Jul 13, 2015
Observation date: Jun 26, 2015
Submitted by: Leslie Warren
Region: Mahoning County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 28, 2015
Observation date: Oct 02, 2014
Submitted by: Elizabeth Wolfe
Region: Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Jun 02, 2015
Observation date: Sep 17, 2014
Submitted by: terrapin
Region: Isabella County, Michigan, United States
Verified by: bradensing
Verified date: Apr 12, 2015
Observation date: Aug 28, 2014
Submitted by: Jeff Trahan
Region: Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Verified by: Jeff Trahan
Verified date: Mar 15, 2015
Observation date: Sep 08, 2013
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Region: Polk County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Feb 19, 2015
Observation date: Jul 23, 2014
Submitted by: reutere
Region: Delaware County, New York, United States
Verified by: reutere
Verified date: Feb 08, 2015
Observation date: Jun 29, 2014
Submitted by: Sue Gregoire
Region: Schuyler County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jan 27, 2015
Observation date: Aug 14, 2014
Submitted by: caher001
Region: Carroll County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Jan 23, 2015
Observation date: Nov 04, 2014
Submitted by: Tommie Rogers
Region: Marion County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Nov 23, 2014
Observation date: Oct 20, 2014
Submitted by: jjflossem
Region: Hernando County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 18, 2014
Observation date: Jul 12, 2014
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Steven Johnson)
Region: Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 30, 2014
Observation date: Sep 29, 2014
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Mark Vass)
Region: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 30, 2014
Observation date: Sep 14, 2014
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 15, 2014
Observation date: Jul 12, 2014
Submitted by: Bushytail3
Region: Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 22, 2014
Observation date: Aug 06, 2014
Submitted by: ddodd
Region: Marshall County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: ddodd
Verified date: Aug 07, 2014
Observation date: Jul 26, 2014
Submitted by: klebo
Region: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 03, 2014
Observation date: Jul 12, 2014
Submitted by: edenny
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: Lula Field
Verified date: Jul 29, 2014
Observation date: Jul 26, 2014
Submitted by: ddodd
Region: Marshall County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: ddodd
Verified date: Jul 28, 2014
Observation date: Apr 13, 2014
Submitted by: Stuart Marcus
Region: Texas, Liberty County, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 15, 2014
Observation date: Mar 28, 2014
Submitted by: mranly
Region: Volusia County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Apr 07, 2014
Observation date: Oct 30, 2013
Submitted by: wkaren1201
Region: Newton County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Mar 05, 2014
Observation date: Sep 22, 2013
Submitted by: Fretzr
Region: Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Feb 23, 2014
Observation date: Jul 28, 2009
Submitted by: ozcomomoths
Region: Ozark County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Feb 11, 2014
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