Acrobasis elyi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Acrobasis |
Species: | A. elyi |
Binomial name | |
Acrobasis elyi Neunzig, 1970 [1] | |
Acrobasis elyi is a species of snout moth in the genus Acrobasis . It was described by Herbert H. Neunzig in 1970, and is known from Connecticut to Florida in the United States.
There is one generation per year. [2]
The larvae feed on Carya species including Carya tomentosa . The species overwinters in the larval stage.