| Acrobasis amplexella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Acrobasis |
| Species: | A. amplexella
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| Binomial name | |
| Acrobasis amplexella | |
Acrobasis amplexella is a species of snout moth in the genus Acrobasis. It was described by Ragonot in 1887, and is known from eastern Canada and the United States.2
The larvae feed on laurel species,3 including Kalmia angustifolia and Kalmia latifolia.
References
References
- Markku Savela. "Acrobasis". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- "mothphotographersgroup". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- "The Moths of Maryland". Marylandmoths.com. Retrieved 2011-12-16.