Monocercops

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Monocercops
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Subfamily: Acrocercopinae
Genus: Monocercops
Kumata, 1989
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Monocercops is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.

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Etymology

Monocercops is derived from the Greek monos (meaning one, single), cercos (tail) and ops (eye). [1]

Species

Illustration of Monocercops resplendens specie Monocercops resplendens.JPG
Illustration of Monocercops resplendens specie

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