Acrolophus barema

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Acrolophus barema
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Acrolophidae
Genus:
Acrolophus
Species:
A. barema
Binomial name
Acrolophus barema
Durrant, 1915

Acrolophus barema is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It is found in Guatemala. [1]

Moth Group of mostly-nocturnal insects in the order Lepidoptera

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Acrolophidae family of insects

Acrolophidae is a family of moths in the order Lepidoptera. In addition, there are about 300 species, which live in the wild only in the New World.

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Walsingham's grass tubeworm moth is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It is found in North America, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.

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Acrolophus garleppi is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It is found in Bolivia.

Acrolophus hamiferella is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It is found in South America.

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Acrolophus jalapae is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It is found in South America.

Acrolophus mimasalis is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It is found in the West Indies.

Acrolophus maculata is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It is found in Brazil.

Acrolophus numidia is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It is found in Mexico.

Acrolophus walsinghami is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It is found in Puerto Rico.

References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Acrolophus barema". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.


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