Elophila atlantica is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1972.[1] It is found on North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia, Florida, Maine, Maryland and South Carolina.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Elophila |
| Species: | E. atlantica
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| Binomial name | |
| Elophila atlantica (Munroe, 1972)
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Adults have been recorded on wing in March and from June to August.[2]
References
edit- ^ Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ "800730.00 – 4756 – Elophila atlantica (Munroe, 1972)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 16, 2021.