Acanthopsyche bipars | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Psychidae |
Genus: | Acanthopsyche |
Species: | A. bipars |
Binomial name | |
Acanthopsyche bipars (Walker, 1865) | |
Synonyms | |
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]
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]
Recorded feeding on tea in Sikkim and apple leaves in Shillong. [4]
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