Olive Arta Moth
Arta olivalis Grote, 1878
Olive Arta Moth: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/6837
Synonyms
Hodges #5568 
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39 Records

Status

Locally common in Maryland (Glaser, MicroMoths).

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Arta olivalis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Arta
Species:
A. olivalis
Binomial name
Arta olivalis
Grote, 1878[1]

Arta olivalis, the olive arta moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Arta. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878, and is known from the southern United States.[2]

The wingspan is about 14 mm.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Markku Savela. "Arta". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ "Moths of Maryland". Marylandmoths.com. Retrieved 2011-12-16.