Biology:Apterona helicoidella
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Short description: Species of moth
| Snailcase bagworm | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Psychidae |
| Genus: | Apterona |
| Species: | A. helicoidella
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| Binomial name | |
| Apterona helicoidella (Vallot, 1827)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Apterona helicoidella (snailcase bagworm) is a moth of the Psychidae family. It is widely distributed in Europe, from Portugal through most of central Europe and the Alps up to the Ural. It is also found in the Balkan and Turkey.{{citation needed|date=March 2026} tates by accident during the 1940s. It is now found throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, and has been reported on the U.S. West Coast, in Michigan, and in the western states.[2]
References
- โ "Apterona helicoidella (Vallot, 1827)". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/4526180.
- โ Jacobs, Steven B. (September 2003). "Entomological Notes: Snailcase bagworm (also known as "garden bagworm")". Pennsylvania State University. http://www.ento.psu.edu/extension/factsheets/pdfs/snailcaseBagworm.pdf.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q1765873 entry
