Acrobasis obtusella
Species of moth
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Acrobasis obtusella is a species of snout moth in the genus Acrobasis. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1796. It is found in most of Europe.[2]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Acrobasis |
| Species: | A. obtusella |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrobasis obtusella | |
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The wingspan is 15–17 mm.
The larvae feed on Pyrus species. They feed on the tissues of the leaf which they fold irregularly.
