Acanthopsyche bipars
Appearance
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Acanthopysche bipars male
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Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Psychidae |
Genus: | Acanthopsyche |
Species: | A. bipars
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Binomial name | |
Acanthopsyche bipars (Walker, 1865)
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Acanthopsyche bipars is a bagworm moth of the genus Acanthopsyche originally described as Perina bipars by Walker in 1868 using a specimen form India.[1]
Description
[edit ]Head, thorax, and abdomen black, clothed with white hairs. Fore wing hyaline, the basal area smoky black; veins and margins narrowly black. Hind wing with the basal two-thirds smoky black; marginal area hyaline; the veins and margins narrowly black. Size 18–28mm.[3]
Ecology
[edit ]Recorded feeding on tea in Sikkim and apple leaves in Shillong.[4]
Distribution
[edit ]It is found in India.[1] [2] [3] [5]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c "List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum : British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive". Internet Archive. 2016年10月23日. Retrieved 2025年01月29日.
- ^ a b c "Acanthopsyche bipars Walker, 1865". GBIF. Retrieved 2025年01月29日.
- ^ a b Blanford, W. T.; Blanford, W. T.; Hampson, George Francis; Medicine, London School of Hygiene and Tropical (1892). The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Vol. Moths - Vol. I. London: Taylor and Francis. pp. 293–293.
- ^ Entomological Meeting (Pusa, India) (1917). Report of the proceedings of the Entomological Meeting. Vol. 1. Superintendent government printing, India.
- ^ "XV. Lepidoptera Heterocera from Northern China, Japan, and Corea. By John Henry Leech, B.A., F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 46. The Society: 261--379. 1898. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1898.tb02377.x.