Cryptothelea gloverii

Cryptothelea gloverii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Psychidae
Genus:Cryptothelea
Species: C. gloverii
Binomial name
Cryptothelea gloverii
(Packard, 1869)
Synonyms

Cryptothelea gloveri (lapsus)
Platoeceticus gloveri (lapsus)
Platoeceticus gloverii

Cryptothelea gloverii is a species of bagworm moth. Its native range includes Central America.

It favors orange trees, and also eat the camphor scale (Pseudaonidia duplex), a scale insect.


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