Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 927098

Spiny oakworm moth
Anisota stigma

Observation date: September 01, 2013
Submitted by: misskaj
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found on my patio during rainy weather. Prominent orange head and black spikes on body. Overall green color with orange accents and tiny white dots. About 2.5" long.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: October 14, 2013
Coordinator notes: Here is a photo on bugguide.net that looks much like the sighting photo. http://bugguide.net/node/view/336520
Checklist region(s): United States, Georgia, Cherokee County