Biology:Acrocercops rhothiastis

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Short description: Species of moth

Acrocercops rhothiastis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species:
A. rhothiastis
Binomial name
Acrocercops rhothiastis
Meyrick, 1921[1]

Acrocercops rhothiastis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Nigeria.[2]

The larvae feed on Bridelia micrantha. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4675647 entry