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Acrocercops quinquistrigella

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Species of moth

Acrocercops quinquistrigella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species: A. quinquistrigella
Binomial name
Acrocercops quinquistrigella
(Chambers, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Acrocercops quinquestrigella (Chambers, 1877)
  • Acrocercops quniquestrigella (Dyar, )

Acrocercops quinquistrigella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the United States (Kentucky, Texas, Florida and Georgia).

The larvae feed on Sida rhombifolia. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

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


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