Acrocercops cherimoliae
Appearance
Acrocercops cherimoliae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Acrocercops |
Species: | A. cherimoliae
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Binomial name | |
Acrocercops cherimoliae Ghesquière, 1940[1]
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Acrocercops cherimoliae is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Democratic Republic of Congo.[2]
The larvae feed on Annona cherimolia. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
[edit]- ^ Afrotropical Gracillariidae Archived August 28, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)