Acrobasis tumidana (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775 is a animal in the Pyralidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Acrobasis tumidana (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Acrobasis tumidana (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Acrobasis tumidana is a Pyralidae moth found in Europe, with larvae that feed on oak.

Family
Genus
Acrobasis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Acrobasis tumidana (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Acrobasis tumidana is a moth species belonging to the family Pyralidae. It was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775, and is distributed in Europe. This moth has a wingspan ranging from 19 to 24 mm. Adults emerge in a single generation each year, flying from July to August. The larvae of Acrobasis tumidana feed on oak.

Photo: (c) Paolo Mazzei, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paolo Mazzei · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Pyralidae Acrobasis

More from Pyralidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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