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title: "Pink-striped Oakworm Moth"
description: "Anisota virginiensis — Insetti e ragni. Anisota virginiensis, the pink-striped oakworm moth, is a species of silk moth of the family Saturniidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/pink-striped-oakworm-moth
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Pink-striped Oakworm Moth

> Anisota virginiensis — Insetti e ragni. Anisota virginiensis, the pink-striped oakworm moth, is a species of silk moth of the family Saturniidae.

- Scientific name: *Anisota virginiensis*
- Category: `insects` (Insetti e ragni)
- Habitats: `forest` (Foresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 8034
- Wikidata: [Q2331755](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2331755)
- iNaturalist taxon: [81584](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/81584)

## Names

- en: Pink-striped Oakworm Moth
- fr: Anisote du chêne

## Countries with the most observations

US (3383), CA (806)

## Summary

Anisota virginiensis, the pink-striped oakworm moth, is a species of silk moth of the family Saturniidae.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anisota_virginiensis

## Photo

![Pink-striped Oakworm Moth](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/pink-striped-oakworm-moth/medium.jpg)

Photo: Geoffrey Carter · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/50513538

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/pink-striped-oakworm-moth?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).