Acrocercops quinquistrigella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the United States (Kentucky, Texas, Florida and Georgia).[1]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Acrocercops |
Species: | A. quinquistrigella
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Binomial name | |
Acrocercops quinquistrigella (Chambers, 1875)
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The larvae feed on Sida rhombifolia. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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