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Evergreen Bagworm Moth
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Psychidae βΊGenus: Thyridopteryx
About
The evergreen bagworm (Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis), commonly known as bagworm, eastern bagworm, common bagworm, common basket worm, or North American bagworm, is a moth that spins its cocoon in its larval life, decorating it with bits of plant material from the trees on which it feeds.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Evergreen Bagworm Moth is Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis.
- Evergreen Bagworm Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Evergreen Bagworm Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Evergreen Bagworm Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
- Evergreen Bagworm Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Evergreen Bagworm Moth belongs to the family Psychidae.
- Evergreen Bagworm Moth belongs to the genus Thyridopteryx.