Allopeas gracile (Hutton, 1834)
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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v121/i2/2021/155763 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13186155 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038E87DD-8A50-FFF5-6EFC-FA079D60AEAD |
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Felipe |
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Allopeas gracile (Hutton, 1834) |
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2. Allopeas gracile (Hutton, 1834) View in CoL
1834. Bulilnus gracile Hutton, J. Asiat. Soc. Beng. , 3: 84: No.5 Bulinus (mithi) gracilis: 93.
2010. Allopeas gracile : Rowson, Warren, Ngereza, ZooKeys, 70: 1-39.
Material examined: ZSI/IV/APRC/M-266(17 exs).
16.xii.2019; ZSI/IV/APRC/M-271(15 exs), 15.vi.2020.
Distribution: Arunachal Pradesh, Common throughout. Elsewhere: A widely distributed species in the whole of Southeast Asia.
Remarks: This species causes considerable damage to various vegetable plants because of its omnivorous feeding habit. The species is invasive as per Invasive Species Compendium (https://www.cabi.org). However, the species could not be termed a significant pest except under restricted circumstances (Capinera, 2017). This species occurs very close to human habitations, on damp walls on potted plants etc.
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