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Burdock Conch

Aethes rubigana

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 108, February 79, March 125, April 196, May 283, June 308, July 330, August 283, September 208, October 155, November 85, December 66.
United States2,226
Alaska2,226
Russia48
United Kingdom26
England22
Moscow Oblast13
Netherlands6
Yaroslavl Oblast6
Finland4
Denmark4

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyTortricid Leafroller Moths · Tortricidae
GenusAethes

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