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Acrocercops hierocosma

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Acrocercops hierocosma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species: A. hierocosma
Binomial name
Acrocercops hierocosma
Meyrick, 1912

Acrocercops hierocosma is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from the Northern Territory of Australia and India.

The larvae feed on Litchi chinensis. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

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

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