Acrocercops quadrisecta

(Acrocercops quadrisecta)

Description

Acrocercops quadrisecta is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from India (Maharashtra and Maharashtra). The larvae feed on Bridelia retusa and Bridelia stipularis. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine starts as a wandering narrow gallery and then an irregularly shaped blotch under the upper cuticle of the leaf.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gracillariidae
Genus:Acrocercops
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