Acrolophus cockerelli

Acrolophus cockerelli is a moth of the family Acrolophidae.[1] It is found in North America, including Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon and Texas.[2]

Acrolophus cockerelli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Acrolophidae
Genus: Acrolophus
Species:
A. cockerelli
Binomial name
Acrolophus cockerelli
(Dyar, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Eulepiste cockerelli Dyar, 1900

The wingspan is about 17 mm.

References

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


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