Acrolophus arcanella Clemens, 1859 is a animal in the Tineidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Acrolophus arcanella Clemens, 1859

Acrolophus arcanella Clemens, 1859

Acrolophus arcanella, the grass tubeworm moth, is an Acrolophidae moth found in eastern North America with a ~25 mm wingspan.

Family
Genus
Acrolophus
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Acrolophus arcanella Clemens, 1859

Acrolophus arcanella, commonly known as the grass tubeworm moth, is a moth species that belongs to the family Acrolophidae. This species can be found in eastern North America. Its wingspan measures approximately 25 millimeters.

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

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Tineidae Acrolophus

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

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