Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Acrolepiidae Scientific name Acrolepia aureonigrella | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Acrolepia Rank Species | |
Acrolepia aureonigrella is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Molokai.
The larvae probably feed on Nothocestrum species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.
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