Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gracillariidae Scientific name Acrocercops ochnifolii | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Acrocercops Rank Species | |
Acrocercops ochnifolii is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from South Africa.
The larvae feed on Ochna natalitia. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a moderate, irregularly oblong, pale ochreous, transparent blotch-mine, with epidermal parts along the margin.
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