Acrocercops angelica
| Acrocercops angelica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Acrocercops |
| Species: | A. angelica |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrocercops angelica Meyrick, 1919[1] | |
Acrocercops angelica is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the Seychelles.[2]
The larvae feed on Calophyllum inophyllum, Hibiscus abelmoschus and Krukoviella obovata. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- ↑ Afrotropical Gracillariidae Archived August 28, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
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