| Acrolophus pholeter | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Acrolophus |
| Species: | A. pholeter |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrolophus pholeter Davis, 1988 | |
Acrolophus pholeter is a moth of the family Acrolophidae. It was described by Davis in 1988. It is found in North America, including Florida. Larvae have been reported to feed on animal fecal matter, particularly that of tortoises.
References
- "Synonymic list" (PDF). Nearctica.com. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- "Moth Photographers Group – Acrolophus pholeter – 0370.1". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
- "Observations on the biology of the antlion genus Glenurus Hagen (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae)". Digitalcommons.unl.edu. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Acrolophus pholeter | |
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