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    Acrocercops ochroptila

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    Acrocercops ochroptila
    Scientific classification edit
    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Arthropoda
    Class: Insecta
    Order: Lepidoptera
    Family: Gracillariidae
    Genus: Acrocercops
    Species:
    A. ochroptila
    Binomial name
    Acrocercops ochroptila
    Turner, 1913[1]

    Acrocercops ochroptila is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Queensland and the Northern Territory, Australia.[2]

    The larvae feed on Terminalia catappa. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Australian Faunal Directory
    2. ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)


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