Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/19/2015). (c) treichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 235258 - Psn: 20)

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Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (7/31/2021). (c) jtylerbell, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 435991 - Psn: 21)

Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (7/31/2021). (c) jtylerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/1/2020). (c) spyingnaturalist, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 188373 - Psn: 22)

Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/1/2020). (c) spyingnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (7/14/2023). Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

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Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/19/2015). Identification verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

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An Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/29/2016).

View Record Details Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC MBP List

Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/26/2015).

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Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/29/2017). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 230186 - Psn: 35)

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Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/27/2017). Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

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An Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/14/2020). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.

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Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/27/2016). Determined by Paul Dennehy/iNaturalist.

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Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/15/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 192115 - Psn: 55)

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Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/20/2015). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 280309 - Psn: 55)

Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/20/2015). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/4/2018). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 1051446 - Psn: 78)

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Larvae feed on clover roots (BugGuide, 2020).

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Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (7/31/2021). (c) jtylerbell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Tyler Bell.

Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/1/2020). (c) spyingnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by spyingnaturalist via iNaturalist.

Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Carroll Co., Maryland (7/14/2023). Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Barbara Speckart.

Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/19/2015). Identification verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Timothy Reichard.

An Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/29/2016). View Record Details Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC.

Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/26/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (6/27/2017). Determined by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Kurt Schwarz.

An Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/14/2020). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/27/2016). Determined by Paul Dennehy/iNaturalist. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/20/2015). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Hans Holbrook.

Source: Wikipedia

Acrolophus arcanella

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tineidae
Genus:	Acrolophus
Species:	A. arcanella
Binomial name
*Acrolophus arcanella* (Clemens, 1859)
Synonyms
Anaphora arcanella Clemens, 1859

Acrolophus arcanella (grass tubeworm moth) is a moth of the family Acrolophidae.^[1] It is found in eastern North America.^[2]

The wingspan is about 25 mm.

References

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^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Acrolophus arcanella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
^ mothphotographersgroup

Taxon identifiers
Acrolophus arcanella	Wikidata: Q4675892 BOLD: 228953 BugGuide: 839655 GBIF: 5122647 iNaturalist: 212397 IRMNG: 10261479 LepIndex: 129649 MONA: 340 NatureServe: 2.818320 NCBI: 1178030 Open Tree of Life: 739760

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Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth

Acrolophus arcanella Clemens, 1859

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