Acrolophus sp. (Tubeworm Moth) ♀.
 
 
 
Size: approx. 10 mm. Photo: 06/13/12, 9 pm.


 The thorax and head of Tubeworm Moths (Acrolophus sp.) is typically hairy. While resting they hold their wings roof-like over the abdomen. The genus has over 50 species in North America. 
 
 
bug guide:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/18147


Acrolophus plumifrontella - Hodges#0372
 
 
 
(Eastern Grass-tubeworm Moth).
 
 
 
Size: approx. 15 mm. Photo: 07/12/15, 10 pm.


 I couldn't find much information on the Eastern Grass-tubeworm Moth (Acrolophus plumifrontella). The small photos show a different specimen (6/21/12). 
 

  
 
bug guide (this photo):
http://bugguide.net/node/view/1100827
bug guide (small photos):
http://bugguide.net/node/view/661463


Acrolophus forbesi - Hodges#0353.
 
 
 
Photo: 08/12/12, 10 pm.


 This is probably Acrolophus forbesi. 
 

 
bug guide (these photos):
http://bugguide.net/node/view/689259
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD):
http://v2.boldsystems.org/views/taxbrowser.php?taxid=126692


Acrolophus mycetophagus - Hodges#0367.1
 
 
 
(Frilly Grass-tubeworm Moth).
 
 
 
Size: approx. 8 mm. Photo: 05/07/16, 9 pm.


 Quite an interesting looking moth. The hindwings are dark brownish-gray and the head may or may not be covered with very long white hair-like scales. The species name means "fungi or mushroom-eating" and refers to the larval diet. 
 

 
bug guide (these photo):
http://bugguide.net/node/view/1220502