Acrobasis minimella
| Acrobasis minimella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Acrobasis |
| Species: | A. minimella |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrobasis minimella Ragonot, 1889[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Acrobasis minimella is a species of snout moth in the genus Acrobasis. It was described by Ragonot in 1889, and is known from the eastern United States.
The wingspan is about 17 mm.[2]
The larvae feed on Quercus species, including Quercus marilandica, Quercus velutina, Quercus rubra, Quercus falcata, Quercus laevis and Quercus alba.
References
- ↑ "''Acrobasis'' at funet.fi". Nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- ↑ "The Moths of Maryland". Marylandmoths.com. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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