Acrolophus panamae

(Acrolophus panamae)

Description

Acrolophus panamae, the Panama grass tubeworm moth, is a moth of the Acrolophidae family. It was described by August Busck in 1914. It is found in North America, including Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to July.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Acrolophidae
Genus:Acrolophus
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