Acrocercops apicella

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Acrocercops apicella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species:
A. apicella
Binomial name
Acrocercops apicella
Bradley, 1957 [1]

Acrocercops apicella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Guadalcanal and Rennell Island of the Solomon Islands. [1] It was named by J.D. Bradley in 1957. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Acrocercops apicella Bradley, 1957 at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae.
  2. Bradley, J. D. 1957. Microlepidoptera from Rennell and Bellona islands. In: Wolff, T. (ed.): The Natural History of Rennell islands. Volume 2 (Invertebrates, pars). Scientific Results of Danish Rennell Expedition, 1951 and The British Museum (Natural History) Expedition, 1953 - — 2:87–112.