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]

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

The wingspan is about 14 mm.[3]

References edit

  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.