Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 1988, Vol. 90 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Larew, Hiram G.

9781333087647: Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 1988, Vol. 90 (Classic Reprint)

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This book delves into the fascinating history and natural complexity of bagworm moths. Addressing one of the most distinctive moth species within the Psychidae family, the author takes an in-depth look at the life and behavior of Apterona helix. This parthenogenetic species has captivated entomologists with its unique helicoid or snail-like larval case and polyphagous feeding habits. The book traces the historical path of A. helix from its origins in Europe to its establishment in North America, exploring its adaptations and ecological impact. Expanding beyond just one species, the author also unravels the intriguing evolutionary journey of the diverse Psychidae family, showcasing the remarkable strategies they have developed for survival. Through meticulous observations and engaging anecdotes, this book not only provides a comprehensive understanding of Apterona helix but also highlights the intricate adaptations and ecological roles of bagworm moths.

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