Species Thyridopteryx meadi - Hodges#0455

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Creosote Bush Bagworm Pupa - Thyridopteryx meadi

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

No Taxon (Moths)

Superfamily Tineoidea

Family Psychidae (Bagworm Moths)

Subfamily Oiketicinae

Genus Thyridopteryx

Species meadi (Thyridopteryx meadi - Hodges#0455)

Hodges Number

0455

Range

Southwest USA, Mexico

Habitat

Creosote bushes

Contributed by Jeff Hollenbeck on 13 October, 2006 - 10:21pm
Additional contributions by Vox Sciurorum
Last updated 10 April, 2009 - 9:02pm

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