Acrobasis obtusella
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Acrobasis |
Species: | A. obtusella
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Binomial name | |
Acrobasis obtusella | |
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Acrobasis obtusella is a species of snout moth in the genus Acrobasis. It was described by Hübner, in 1796. It is found in most of Europe.[2]
The wingspan is 15–17 mm.
The larvae feed on Pyrus species. They feed on the tissues of the leaf which they fold irregularly.
References
- ^ "Acrobasis Zeller, 1839". Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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(help) - ^ "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Retrieved 2011-12-16.