Acrocercops euthycolona

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Acrocercops euthycolona
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Acrocercops
Species:
A. euthycolona
Binomial name
Acrocercops euthycolona
Meyrick, 1931 [1]

Acrocercops euthycolona is a moth of the family Gracillariidae, known from Maharashtra, India, as well as Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, and Vanuatu. [1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. [2]

The hostplants for the species include Anacardium occidentale , Madhuca indica , Madhuca latifolia , Mimusops elengi , and Mimusops elengi . They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a large ovate blotch mine under the upper cuticle of the leaf. It is pinkish, shining and opaque.

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References

  1. 1 2 Acrocercops euthycolona Meyrick, 1931 at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae.
  2. Meyrick, E. 1931c. Exotic Microlepidoptera. - Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough) 4(2):33–64.