Acrolophus mora

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Acrolophus mora, the dark acrolophus,[2] is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1881. It is found in North America, including Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.[3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Family:Tineidae
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Acrolophus mora
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Acrolophus
Species:
A. mora
Binomial name
Acrolophus mora
(Grote, 1881)[1]
Synonyms
  • Eutheca mora Grote, 1881
  • Acrolophus morus
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The wingspan is about 20 mm for males and 26 mm for females.

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