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Acrobasis amplexella

Wikipedia Abstract

Acrobasis amplexella is a species of snout moth in the genus Acrobasis. It was described by Ragonot in 1887, and is known from eastern Canada and the United States. The larvae feed on laurel species, including Kalmia angustifolia and Kalmia latifolia.
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Prey / Diet

Kalmia angustifolia (sheep laurel)[1]
Kalmia latifolia (mountain laurel)[1]

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♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0