Acusta despecta
Species of gastropod
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Acusta despecta is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Camaenidae.[1]
| Acusta despecta | |
|---|---|
| A live individual of Acusta despecta sieboldiana | |
| A live individual of Acusta despecta | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Camaenidae |
| Genus: | Acusta |
| Species: | A. despecta |
| Binomial name | |
| Acusta despecta (G.B. Sowerby I, 1839) | |
| Synonyms | |
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This species is sometimes a pest on citrus trees.[2]

Subspecies
- Acusta despecta chinensis
- Acusta despecta ikiensis (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904)
- Acusta despecta kikaiensis (Pilsbry, 1902)
- Acusta despecta praetenuis (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904)
- Acusta despecta sieboldtiana (Pfeiffer, 1850) - in Japanese: ウスカワマイマイ