Acrobasis cirroferella

Acrobasis cirroferella is a species of snout moth in the genus Acrobasis. It was described by George Duryea Hulst in 1892, and is known from the US states of Florida and Texas.

Acrobasis cirroferella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Acrobasis
Species:
A. cirroferella
Binomial name
Acrobasis cirroferella
Hulst, 1892[1]
Synonyms
  • Acrobasis myricella Barnes & McDunnough, 1917
  • Acrobasis comptoniella Grossbeck, 1917

The larvae feed on Myrica cerifera.

References
  1. Savela, Markku. "Acrobasis cirroferella Hulst, 1892". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 11, 2019.


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