Cernuella virgata, also known as Helicella virgata, common name, the "vineyard snail", is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Geomitridae. [2] This species of snail makes and uses love darts. The shell is from 6 to 19 mm in height and 8 to 25 mm in width.