aaohler's Identifications

Protostome. Brightly colored with an orange head and body. Wings have purple, green, orange, and red in them along with white dots to mimic eyes. Fuzzy body. Found on oak trees. About as big as two fingers when wings are closed.

*Kingdom: Animalia
-Breathe oxygen
-Able to move
*Phylum: Arthropoda
-Segmented body
-Jointed Appendages
*Class: Insecta
-One pair of antennae
-Head, thorax, abdomen
*Order: Lepidoptera
-Pollinate
-Dots on wings to mimic eyes
*Family: Saturniidae

• Chrysalis
  -Evolve from caterpillars
  *Genus: Anisota
  -Small orange moth

• Caterpillars known as oakworms
  *Species: A. Virginiensis

• Orange body
• red, orange, and purple wings