Acrobasis betulivorella

Acrobasis betulivorella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Acrobasis
Species: A. betulivorella
Binomial name
Acrobasis betulivorella
Neunzig, 1975[1]

Acrobasis betulivorella is a species of snout moth in the genus Acrobasis. It was described by Neunzig in 1975, and is known from the eastern United States.

The larvae feed on Betula species, including Betula nigra.

References

  1. "Acrobasis". Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.


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