Acrocercops psaliodes
| Acrocercops psaliodes | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gracillariidae |
| Genus: | Acrocercops |
| Species: | A. psaliodes
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| Binomial name | |
| Acrocercops psaliodes Meyrick, 1926
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Acrocercops psaliodes is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Karnataka and Maharashtra).[1]
The larvae feed on Bridelia species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a short broad gallery under the upper cuticle of the leaf. The frass is gathered along both sides of the gallery.
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Categories:
- Acrocercops
- Moths described in 1926
- Moths of Asia
- Acrocercops stubs