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 97 - 120 of 321 verified sightings
Observation date: Oct 25, 2017
Submitted by: MinFink
Region: Gregg County, Texas, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Nov 12, 2017
Observation date: Aug 20, 2013
Submitted by: crx2aj3
Region: Albany County, New York, United States
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: Oct 19, 2017
Observation date: Oct 10, 2017
Submitted by: Possum55
Region: Westchester County, New York, United States
Verified by: rosslayberry
Verified date: Oct 11, 2017
Observation date: Sep 02, 2017
Submitted by: Colin Gillette
Region: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 03, 2017
Observation date: Jul 20, 2017
Submitted by: Andy Wyatt
Region: York County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 04, 2017
Observation date: Jul 24, 2017
Submitted by: jwilkinson
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 26, 2017
Observation date: Jul 13, 2017
Submitted by: Colin Gillette
Region: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 13, 2017
Observation date: Oct 01, 2010
Submitted by: botanybill
Region: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 05, 2017
Observation date: Nov 03, 2016
Submitted by: SuperTiger
Region: Oconee County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: May 14, 2017
Observation date: Jun 11, 2016
Submitted by: Ilona L.
Region: Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Dec 17, 2016
Observation date: Oct 18, 2016
Submitted by: John LeBlanc
Region: Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 18, 2016
Observation date: Sep 06, 2016
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Marcy Cunkelman)
Region: Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 07, 2016
Observation date: Sep 02, 2016
Submitted by: Colin Gillette
Region: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 04, 2016
Observation date: Aug 10, 2016
Submitted by: Stott Noble
Region: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Aug 31, 2016
Observation date: Jul 21, 2015
Submitted by: UrsulaV
Region: Chatham County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: KyhlAustin
Verified date: Aug 25, 2016
Observation date: Jul 03, 2016
Submitted by: rdhealy1951@aol.com
Region: Hart County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 15, 2016
Observation date: Jun 17, 2015
Submitted by: iangardner
Region: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 12, 2016
Observation date: Jul 23, 2016
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 11, 2016
Observation date: Jul 21, 2016
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 30, 2016
Observation date: Nov 06, 2015
Submitted by: Peter Homann
Region: Leon County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 28, 2016
Observation date: Jul 17, 2016
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Prince Georges County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 25, 2016
Observation date: Jul 11, 2016
Submitted by: digginflowers
Region: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 13, 2016
Observation date: Jul 14, 2015
Submitted by: Jon Rapp
Region: Boone County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: Jun 09, 2016
Observation date: Sep 07, 2015
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Colin Gillette)
Region: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Mar 07, 2016
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