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Acrocercops melantherella

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Acrocercops melantherella
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A. melantherella
Binomial name
Acrocercops melantherella
Busck, 1934

Acrocercops melantherella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Cuba.[1]

The larvae feed on Melanthera aspera and Melanthera deltoidea. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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