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Acrocercops serriformis

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Acrocercops serriformis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species:
A. serriformis
Binomial name
Acrocercops serriformis
Meyrick, 1930

Acrocercops serriformis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Indonesia (Java), Malaysia (Sabah) and Guadalcanal.[1]

The larvae feed on Jatropha gossypifolia, Ricinus communis and Bauhinia species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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