Acrolophus texanella

Acrolophus texanella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Acrolophidae
Genus: Acrolophus
Species: A. texanella
Binomial name
Acrolophus texanella
(Chambers, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Anaphora texanella Chambers, 1878
  • Acrolophus hulstellus Beutenmüller, 1887
  • Atopocera barnesii Dyar, 1900

The Grass Tubeworm or Texas Grass Tubeworm Moth (Acrolophus texanella) is a moth of the Acrolophidae family.[1] It is found from Maryland to Florida and to Texas.[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm.[3]

References

  1. ↑ LepIndex
  2. ↑ Bug Guide
  3. ↑ mothphotographersgroup


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