Biology:Acrocercops homalacta

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Short description: Species of moth

Acrocercops homalacta
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species:
A. homalacta
Binomial name
Acrocercops homalacta
Meyrick, 1927[1]

Acrocercops homalacta is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Guadalcanal and Rennell Island in the Solomon Islands, as well as Samoa.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1927.

This species is closely allied to the Indian Acrocercops cathedraea and the African Acrocercops bifasciata.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4675513 entry