| Anisota manitobensis | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Critically Imperiled (NatureServe) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Saturniidae |
| Genus: | Anisota |
| Species: | A. manitobensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Anisota manitobensis McDunnough, 1921 | |
Anisota manitobensis, the Manitoba oakworm moth, is a species of royal moth in the family Saturniidae. It is found in North America, primarily Manitoba.
The MONA or Hodges number for Anisota manitobensis is 7717.
Early instar caterpillars are highly gregarious. They feed on Quercus macrocarpa.
References
- "Anisota manitobensis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "Anisota manitobensis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "Anisota manitobensis species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "North American Moth Photographers Group, Anisota manitobensis". Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- Tuskes, Paul M.; Tuttle, James P.; Collins, Michael M. (1996). The wild silk moths of North America: a natural history of the Saturniidae of the United States and Canada. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-3130-2.
Further reading
- Kitching, I.; Rougerie, R.; Zwick, A.; Hamilton, C.; et al. (2018). "A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". Biodiversity Data Journal (6): e22236. doi:10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236. PMC 5904559. PMID 29674935.
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
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| Anisota manitobensis | |
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