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Acrocercops angelica

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Species of moth

Acrocercops angelica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species: A. angelica
Binomial name
Acrocercops angelica
Meyrick, 1919

Acrocercops angelica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Seychelles.

The larvae feed on Calophyllum inophyllum, Hibiscus abelmoschus and Krukoviella obovata. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Afrotropical Gracillariidae
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Acrocercops angelica


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