Acroncosa castrella is a species of snout moth in the genus Acroncosa. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1917. It is found in North America, including the type location of New Mexico.[2]
| Acroncosa castrella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Acroncosa |
| Species: | A. castrella
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| Binomial name | |
| Acroncosa castrella | |
Taxonomy
editIt was previously treated as a subspecies of Acroncosa albiflavella.
References
edit- ^ "North American Moths – Pyralidae: Phycitinae-Peorinae". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Acroncosa castrella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
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