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Tineidae
300070.1 – 0347   Acrolophus cressoni (Walsingham, 1882)
             Cresson's Grass Tubeworm

© Maury Heiman
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Synonymy: Eulepiste cressoni Walsingham, 1882
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Hasbrouck, F.F., 1964. Moths of the family Acrolophidae in America North of Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 114: 592; figs. 107-109.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
Acrolophus cressoni
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- 22mm - LG – © Jim Vargo
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