Anacostia (moth)

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Anacostia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Tribe: Anerastiini
Genus: Anacostia
J. C. Shaffer, 1968 [1]
Species:
A. tribulella
Binomial name
Anacostia tribulella
J. C. Shaffer, 1968

Anacostia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Jay C. Shaffer in 1968 and contains the species Anacostia tribulella. [1] It is found in North America, including Virginia.

References

  1. 1 2 Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved October 10, 2011.