Biology:Acrocercops angelica

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Short description: Species of moth

Acrocercops angelica
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species:
A. angelica
Binomial name
Acrocercops angelica
Meyrick, 1919[1]

Acrocercops angelica is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Seychelles.[2]

The larvae feed on Calophyllum inophyllum, Hibiscus abelmoschus and Krukoviella obovata. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4675333 entry