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Acrocercops clitoriella

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Species of moth

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

Acrocercops clitoriella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Cuba.

The larvae feed on Clitoria species, including Clitoria ternatea. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Acrocercops clitoriella

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