Acrocercops diatonica

Acrocercops diatonica
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.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Acrocercops diatonica Meyrick, 1916 at the Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae.
  2. Meyrick, E. 1916a. Exotic Microlepidoptera. - Exotic Microlepidoptera (Marlborough) 1(20):609–640.