Platoeceticus gloveri

Platoeceticus gloveri

Taxobox
name = Platoeceticus Gloveri
status = secure
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
subordo = Ditrysia
superfamilia = Tineoidea
familia = Psychidae
genus = "Platoeceticus"
species = "P. gloveri"
binomial = "Platoeceticus gloveri"
binomial_authority = (Heylaerts, unknown)

"Platoeceticus gloveri" is a species of bagworm that favors orange trees. They also eat the arthropod Pseudaonidia duplex.


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  • Platoeceticus Gloveri — Bagworm Bag worm , n. (Zo[ o]l.) One of several lepidopterous insects which construct, in the larval state, a baglike case which they carry about for protection. One species ({Plat[oe]ceticus Gloveri}) feeds on the orange tree. See {Basket worm} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cryptothelea gloverii — Platoeceticus gloveri Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class …   Wikipedia

  • orange basketworm — noun : a grub that is the larva of a small moth (Platoeceticus gloveri), lives on the orange tree, and forms an oval larval case …   Useful english dictionary

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