''Acalyptris bicornutus'' is a

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...

of the family

Nepticulidae Nepticulidae is a family of very small moths with a worldwide distribution. They are characterised by eyecaps over the eyes (see also Opostegidae, Bucculatricidae, Lyonetiidae). These pigmy moths or midget moths, as they are commonly known, incl ...

. It is found in the

Florida Keys The Florida Keys are a coral island, coral cay archipelago located off the southern coast of Florida, forming the southernmost part of the continental United States. They begin at the southeastern coast of the Florida peninsula, about south of ...

. The length of the forewings is 1.5–1.7 mm. Adults have been collected from late September to late November.

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New Leaf-Mining Moths of the Family Nepticulidae from Florida
Nepticulidae Endemic fauna of Florida Moths of North America Taxa named by Donald R. Davis (entomologist) Moths described in 1978 {{Acalyptris-stub