Acrocercops apicepunctella

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Acrocercops apicepunctella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species:
A. apicepunctella
Binomial name
Acrocercops apicepunctella
(Walsingham, 1891) [1]
Synonyms
  • Acrocercops apicipunctellaMeyrick, 1912

Acrocercops apicepunctella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. [1] It was named by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham in 1891. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Acrocercops apicepunctella (Walsingham, 1891) at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae.
  2. Walsingham, Lord (Thomas de Grey) 1891e. On the Micro-Lepidoptera of the West Indies. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 37:492–549, pl. 41.