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Mantled Acrobasis - Acrobasis palliolella TL: ~10 mm. Grayish brown FW with slanting median line. Head and thorax are white. Host: Hickory. Status: Common.<br />
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Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a rural area<br />
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Mantled Acrobasis - Acrobasis palliolella

TL: ~10 mm. Grayish brown FW with slanting median line. Head and thorax are white. Host: Hickory. Status: Common.

Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a rural area

2020(179)

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''Acrobasis palliolella'', the mantled acrobasis moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus ''Acrobasis''. It was described by Ragonot in 1887, and is known from Ontario, Canada, and the eastern United States.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 28, 2020. Captured Jul 26, 2020 02:23 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm