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Entomology

University of Wyoming Extension

Insects in the Garden

White Satin Moth

Adult
White Satin Moth
Caterpillar
White Satin Moth Caterpillar

This innocuous looking moth is of serious concern because it is an invasive species from Eurasia that impacts poplars, cottonwood, aspen, and willows in Wyoming.

Adult Photo: Perry Hampson, Bugwood.org
Larva Photo: Ferenc Lakatos, University of West-Hungary, Bugwood.org

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