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Acrocercops tenera

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gracillariidae

Scientific name
  
Acrocercops tenera

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Acrocercops

Rank
  
Species

Acrocercops tenera is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from India (Bihar), Indonesia (Java) and Sri Lanka.

The larvae feed on Schleicheria oleosa and Schleicheria trijuga. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

Acrocercops tenera Wikipedia