Acrocercops diatonica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Acrocercops |
Species: | A. diatonica |
Binomial name | |
Acrocercops diatonica Meyrick, 1916[1] |
Acrocercops diatonica is a moth of the Gracillariidae family, known from Karnataka, India, as well as West Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, and Thailand.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916.[2] The hostplant for the species is Theobroma cacao and Mangifera species.