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Species Hyaloscotes pithopoera - Hodges#0449

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Bagworm bag for ID - Hyaloscotes pithopoera - male Larval case - Hyaloscotes pithopoera - male Hyaloscotes pithopoera
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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Tineoidea (Tubeworm, Bagworm, and Clothes Moths)
Family Psychidae (Bagworm Moths)
Subfamily Psychinae
Genus Hyaloscotes
Species pithopoera (Hyaloscotes pithopoera - Hodges#0449)

Hodges Number

0449

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Hyaloscotes pithopoera (Dyar, 1923)
Phylogenetic Sequence # 300019

Range

across northern US & Canada (BC and WA east to MN, IL and ME) (1)(2)