Acrocercops eupetala

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Acrocercops eupetala
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species:
A. eupetala
Binomial name
Acrocercops eupetala
(Meyrick, 1880) [1]
Synonyms
  • Gracilaria eupetalaMeyrick, 1880

Acrocercops eupetala is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales and Queensland, Australia. [2]

The larvae feed on Acacia decurrens . They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

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