Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Pyralidae Scientific name Acrobasis demotella | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Acrobasis Rank Species | |
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Acrobasis demotella, the walnut shoot moth, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in the United States, from Ontario south to North Carolina and west to Missouri and Michigan.
The wingspan is 20–24 mm.
The larva feed on Juglans species, Carya illinoinensis and other Carya species.
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