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Acrobasis amplexella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Acrobasis
Species:	A. amplexella
Binomial name
Acrobasis amplexella Ragonot, 1887

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.

References

1. Markku Savela. "Acrobasis". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
2. "mothphotographersgroup". Mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
3. "The Moths of Maryland". Marylandmoths.com. Retrieved 2011-12-16.

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