Acrobasis elyi
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| Acrobasis elyi Neunzig, 1970[1]
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Acrobasis elyi is a species of snout moth in the genus Acrobasis. It was described by Neunzig in 1970, and is known from Connecticut to Florida, U.S.A.
There is one generation per year.[2]
The larvae feed on Carya species, including Carya tomentosa. The species overwinters in the larval stage.
References
- ^ "Acrobasis Zeller, 1839". Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Taxonomy of Acrobasis larvae and pupae in Eastern North America. Books.google.nl. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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