Acrocercops tacita

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

Acrocercops tacita is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Greece (including the Peloponnisos and Rhodes) and Lebanon.

The larvae feed on Quercus coccifera. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a blotch mine on the underside of the leaf.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Acrocercops tacita Triberti, 2001". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on June 22, 2011. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
  2. ^ "Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)". www.gracillariidae.net. Retrieved 2021-05-07.