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Oiketicus abbotii

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Oiketicus abbotii (Abbot's bagworm moth) is a moth of the family Psychidae. It is found in southeastern North America, including Florida and Louisiana.

Oiketicus abbotii case

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Abbot's bagworm moth
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Psychidae
Genus: Oiketicus
Species:
O. abbotii
Binomial name
Oiketicus abbotii
Grote, 1880
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There is strong sexual dimorphism in the adults.

Oiketicus abbotii larva emerging from case


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