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Acalyptris thoracealbella

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Acalyptris thoracealbella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Acalyptris
Species:
A. thoracealbella
Binomial name
Acalyptris thoracealbella
(Chambers, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Nepticula thoracealbella Chambers, 1873
  • Nepticula badiocapitella Chambers, 1876

Acalyptris thoracealbella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kentucky, Ohio and Pennsylvania in the United States.

Adults have been recorded in May and July, suggesting at least two generations.

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